Sociology: Work & Labour
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Meeting Global Challenges: German-U.S. Innovation Policy: Summary of a Symposium
and Economic PolicyCurrent price €46.79Original price €51.99While nations have always competed for territory, mineral riches, water, and other physical assets, they compete most vigorously today for technolo...
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Certifying Personal Protective Technologies: Improving Worker Safety
Board on Health Sciences PolicyCurrent price €56.69Original price €62.99When you purchase a product, you expect it to work. Construction workers on high-rise buildings need to be confident that their safety harnesses wi...
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Work: A Very Short Introduction: A Very Short Introduction
Stephen FinemanCurrent price €14.39Original price €15.99The image of a job captures our imagination from an early age, usually prompted by the question 'What do you want to be when you grow up?'. Work --...
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Zone Policeman 88: A Close Range Study of the Panama Canal and Its Workers
Harry A FranckCurrent price €218.54Original price €234.99Harry A. Franck was an American travel writer during the first half of the 20th century. Frank took a job on the Panama Canal as a census taker and...
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Very Important People: Status and Beauty in the Global Party Circuit
Ashley MearsCurrent price €29.25Original price €32.50A sociologist and former fashion model takes readers inside the elite global party circuit of models and bottles to reveal how beautiful young wome...
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Working for Respect: Community and Conflict at Walmart
Adam ReichCurrent price €32.12Original price €36.50Walmart is the largest employer in the world. It encompasses nearly 1 percent of the entire American workforceyoung adults, parents, formerly incar...
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Child Labor in America: A History
Chaim M. RosenbergCurrent price €32.85Original price €36.50At the close of the 19th century, more than 2 million American children under age 16--some as young as 4 or 5--were employed on farms, in mills,...
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A Seventh Man: A Book of Images and Words about the Experience of Migrant Workers in Europe
Jean MohrCurrent price €16.65Original price €18.50Why does the Western world look to migrant laborers to perform the most menial tasks? What compels people to leave their homes and accept this humi...
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Matrons and Maids: Regulating Indian Domestic Service in Tucson, 19141934
Victoria HaskinsCurrent price €61.19Original price €67.99Current price €61.19Original price €67.99Save 10% -
Highly Skilled Labor Migration: The Case of ICT Specialists from Turkey in Germany
Ulas SunataCurrent price €27.89Original price €30.99Current price €27.89Original price €30.99Save 10% -
Head Hand Heart: The Struggle for Dignity and Status in the 21st Century
David GoodhartCurrent price €15.75Original price €17.50A FINANCIAL TIMES AND TELEGRAPH BOOK OF THE YEAR 2020The acclaimed new book from the celebrated author of The Road to Somewhere'Brilliant, will bec...
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Mother of Invention: How Good Ideas Get Ignored in an Economy Built for Men
Katrine MarcalCurrent price €16.28Original price €18.50WATERSTONES BEST POLITICAL BOOKS OF THE YEAR 2021 LONGLISTED FOR THE ANDREW CARNEGIE MEDAL ...
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Mother of Invention: How Good Ideas Get Ignored in an Economy Built for Men
Katrine MarcalCurrent price €20.68Original price €23.50WATERSTONES BEST POLITICAL BOOKS OF THE YEAR 2021 LONGLISTED FOR THE ANDREW CARNEGIE MEDAL ...
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Productivity, Investment in Human Capital and the Challenge of Youth Employment
Cambridge Scholars PublishingCurrent price €48.84Original price €55.50From an international and comparative perspective, young people''s access to the labour market is a complex issue with certain contradictory aspect...
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Democracy in the Workplace and at Home: Finding Freedom, Liberty and Justice in the Lived Environment
Randall Ray BoozeCurrent price €48.35Original price €51.99This book takes a unique look at democracy and how foundational concepts of democracy like freedom, liberty and justice play an important role in e...
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Health & Wellness of People with Disabilities: Research Reviews of Employment-Based Access & Policies
Nova Science Publishers IncCurrent price €159.29Original price €176.99The Office of Disability Employment Policy (ODEP) within the U.S. Department of Labor (DOL) uses research, policy analysis, and the development and...
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Work & Play for the Disabled: Research on Increased Participation
Nova Science Publishers IncCurrent price €116.09Original price €128.99The reasons why workers with disabilities continue to face the possibility of losing their jobs or being unable to return to the workforce are many...
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Artists in the Workforce: Trends & Data
Nova Science Publishers IncCurrent price €123.29Original price €136.99This book uses United States census occupation data to analyse artists'''' demographic and employment patterns. The book begins with a discussion o...
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Hispanics at Work: A Collection of Research, Theory & Application
Nova Science Publishers IncCurrent price €95.39Original price €105.99This book contains a unique set of pieces which examine the plight of Hispanics in today''''s workforce. A diverse set of scholars share their pers...
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Federal Hiring: Issues, Quality Recruitment & Assessment of Training & Experience
Nova Science Publishers IncCurrent price €160.88Original price €172.99The Federal Government operates a merit-based hiring system. The key purpose of the system is to identify, attract, and hire the candidates who can...
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Favoritism, Fairness & Equity in the Federal Workforce: Perceptions, Impacts & Recommendations for a Strong Merit System
Nova Science Publishers IncCurrent price €179.09Original price €198.99The Merit System Principles (MSPs) promote an effective Federal workforce free of Prohibited Personnel Practices (PPPs). The MSPs serve as the foun...
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