Employment & Unemployment

The Politics of Unpaid Labour introduces the theory of the politics of unpaid labour to advance understanding of inequality within the context of p...

Using a nationally representative data set, this book examines the characteristics of Chinese college students mobility since the expansion of high...

EPDF and EPUB available Open Access under CC-BY-NC-ND licence. Policymakers throughout Europe are enacting policies to support youth labour market ...

Executive search, headhunting, is now one of the archetypal new knowledge intensive professional services, as well as a labor market intermediary b...

This volume compares the planning of economic conditions under the very different political systems of Soviet Russia, Fascist Germany and Italy and...

This title was first published in 2002: Analyzing labour market trends in sub-Saharan Africa since 1970, this volume employs data collected from th...

This book is about the relationship between firm dynamics, innovation and globalization, the processes that are essential for long term economic gr...

This book reframes tourism, as well as leisure, within mobilities studies to challenge the limitations that dichotomous understandings of home/away...

Originally published in 1997 Working for Women? examines the ways in which women's patterns of paid and unpaid work have been mediated by the polic...

Published in 1999, this text is influenced by two sets of theories, namely regulation theories and theories on social citizenship. Regulation theor...

The recent recession has led to an ongoing crisis in the youth labour market in Europe. This timely book deals with a number of areas related to th...

In the digital age, Big Data offers an unparalleled lens into the intricacies of human behavior. Data sourced from job boards, social media platfor...

Forty-five contributions from renowned international specialists in the field provide readers with expert analysis of the core issues related to th...

This volume provides readers with a straightforward and understandable presentation of the major laws and regulations concerning employment discrim...

This book provides a critical perspective on the digitalisation of universities and precarisation of academic labour.While research and teaching be...

Equal is an inspiring, personal and campaigning book about how we should and can fight for equal pay and other kinds of equality in the workplace, ...

Local Authority Borrowing (1985) sets out the history of local authorities activities as borrowers. The early attempts to finance the building of t...

How have the immediate school-to-work transition and the early career changed in different labour market entry regimes since the early 1980s? How d...

Economic Nationalism of the Danubian States (1928) examines the economic situations in the newly-configured countries of the basin of the Danube. T...

Defining the role of a job coach, this book sets out EU-wide training standards for helping people with disabilities gain and maintain meaningful e...

The United Nations Sustainable Development Goals include a specific target for full and productive employment. However, what constitutes full emplo...

A detailed look at young men in urban Ethiopia that reveals the impact of economic development and globalization