Industrial Relations, Health & Safety

For up to twenty years after the Second World War both in Britain and the US boasted `mature' industrial relations systems supported by their gover...

This is a study of the Spanish Labour Movement in Barcelona from 1939 to 1988, with particular emphasis on the period between 1962 and 1976. It exp...

A Theory of Employment Systems considers why there are such great international differences in the way employment relations are organized within th...

This is a study of working women in Scotland in the period 1850-1914. In a detailed scholarly analysis, based on a wide range of contemporary sourc...

A Theory of Employment Systems considers why there are such great international differences in the way employment relations are organized within th...

The Industrial Democracy in Europe project offers a unique opportunity to assess the changes in European industrial relations systems in general, a...

In the twentieth century, Americans have increasingly looked to the schools--and, in particular, to the nation's colleges and universities--as guar...

The move in the past decade to deregulate industries that were tightly regulated has raised the question of whether decreased regulation has brough...

In Work and Pay in the United States and Japan, authors Clair Brown, Yoshifumi Nakata, Michael Reich, and Lloyd Ulman provide an integrated and det...

The new international economy is today the single most important factor shaping relations between employers, unions, and governments in the world's...

The role of managers as employees in nine industrialized non-communist countries is examined. The book includes an introduction by Myron Roomkin. T...

This book investigates the changing patterns of labour market and unemployment policies in EU member states during the period since fiscal austerit...

Migration has been a key feature of several far-reaching political events that have shaken the western world in recent years. How western countries...

From mining to sex work and from the classroom to the docks, violence has always been a part of work. This collection of essays highlights the many...

Basic Concepts of Industrial Hygiene covers the latest and most important topics in industrial hygiene today. The textbook begins with a look at th...

Labor's War at Home examines a critical period in American politics and labor history, beginning with the outbreak of war in Europe in 1939 through...