Labour Economics

This is a collection of essays by an array of contributors from the Global Labour Column, which highlights and examines class struggle as the core ...

This is a darkly humorous guide to the three great crises plaguing today's world: environmental degradation, social conflict in the age of austerit...

An issue for Congress and state and local governments is whether the pay and benefits of public workers are comparable to those of workers in the p...

Veterans'' employment outcomes in the civilian sector are an issue of ongoing congressional interest that has received particular attention during ...

Trade unions have repeatedly been challenged by neoliberal programmes implemented within Member States of theEuropean Union (EU) and at the Europea...

This book explores the dynamics of the Chinese labor market, the largest in the world. The sheer scale of rural laborers living in cities is the ul...

This study seeks to critically examine the field and function of social stratification, with emphasis on Africana phenomena. Phrased another way, t...

Based on over two years of participant-observation in labor brokerage firms, factories, schools, churches, and peoples homes in Japan and Brazil, S...

Economics plays a key role in human rights issues as decision-makers weigh the incentives associated with choosing how to use scarce resources in t...

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Combining critical race studies with cultural production studies, Navigating White News: Asian American Journalists at Work is the only academic bo...

Since the onset of the Great Recession, Germanys economy has been praised for its superior performance, which has been reminiscent of the economic ...

Data from the United States Census of Population indicate that there has been a dramatic increase in the labor force participation of married women...