Employment & Unemployment

Originally published in 1983, this book promotes understanding of the provision for the young unemployed in Britain in the 1980s, both in policy an...

This book explores the history and global expansion of AB Volvo, one of the hundred largest corporations in the world, through the experiences of i...

With unemployment at historically high rates that show signs of becoming structural, there is a pressing need for an in-depth exploration of this e...

With unemployment at historically high rates that show signs of becoming structural, there is a pressing need for an in-depth exploration of this e...

This book explores the extent to which a transformation of public employment regimes has taken place in four Western countries, and the factors inf...

Employment Relations in South Korea provides readers with an overarching view of Korean employment relations and insight into recent changes, and a...

In this vibrant new history, Phil Tiemeyer details the history of men working as flight attendants. Beginning with the founding of the profession i...

'A well-researched, enjoyable and thoughtful book'. - Calum Chace, ForbesExtraordinary innovations in technology promise to transform the world, bu...

This landmark study explores the cultural and literary history of unemployment in Canada from the 1920s to the 1970s, which were crucial decades in...

Oil fuels the global economy and remains a staple of our energy system. Yet, its production and use continue to draw negative criticism, and an inc...

Cross-border movement of employees and services creates a very difficult environment for employers entrepreneurs expanding to foreign markets, whi...

In the years since 2007 the U.S. economy has endured a severe financial crisis, a Great Recession, and continuing heavy unemployment. These events ...

Against Labor highlights the tenacious efforts by employers to organize themselves as a class to contest labor. Ranging across a spectrum of unders...

THE NEW YORK TIMES AND SUNDAY TIMES BESTSELLER FROM THE AUTHOR OF THE ORGANIZED MIND 'Everyone we know needs this remarkable book ... Essential for...

Presenting the most recent statistical data, Investment and Employment Opportunities in China provides first-of-its-kind coverage of the regional e...

A classic since its original publication, Women Have Always Worked brought much-needed insight into the ways work has shaped female lives and sensi...