Originally published in 1977, this book was written at a time when unemployment figures in Britain were at their highest since the Depression of the 1930s, with 1.5 million people out of work. The book argues that official figures underestimated t...Loe edasi...
This book offers conceptual and empirical insights from economic geography to explore how uncertainties, crises and risks, shape, reshape, and ultimately transform the spatial arrangements of companies and regions....Loe edasi...
This book presents a rigorous and multidisciplinary exploration of the complex academic, social, and economic realities that shape the experiences of international students. This book presents a rigorous and multidisciplinary explor...Loe edasi...
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The Handbook on Unemployment and Society explores how labor market institutions, policy regimes, and societal norms shape the experiences of unemployed people across various cultural contexts. It highlights how unemployment experiences are not...Loe edasi...
Originally published in 1983, this book promotes understanding of the provision for the young unemployed in Britain in the 1980s, both in policy and practice, through a series of research-based papers. Various strategies are analyzed which were av...Loe edasi...
Originally published in 1987, this book focusses on the relationship between higher education and employment and is based on case studies from Bangladesh, Benin, Botswana, Egypt, Germany, Malaysia, Pakistan, Yemen, Philippines, Poland, Sri Lanka,...Loe edasi...
Local Authority Borrowing (1985) sets out the history of local authorities activities as borrowers. The early attempts to finance the building of toll roads and bridges are the beginning of a story which carries on through the centuries to the prese...Loe edasi...
Economic Nationalism of the Danubian States (1928) examines the economic situations in the newly-configured countries of the basin of the Danube. The First World War and its following peace treaties saw this region’s map completely redrawn,...Loe edasi...
Originally published in 1984, this book investigates the validity of educational qualifications: how they are determined, what justifications exist for them and how they change. Originally published in 1984, this book investigates t...Loe edasi...
Originally published in 1985, this book brings together diverse perspectives of global policy and experience concerning threatened or high levels of youth unemployment and the measures taken in the countries concerned. From the examples quoted it...Loe edasi...
The Stationers’ Company (1960) examines the corporate existence, under one name or another, of the Stationers’ Company over five hundred and fifty years. At some periods of its life it was of importance only to its own members, while at oth...Loe edasi...
Public Sector Industrial Relations (1992) examines individual relations in the public sector, identifying the features of management organization, collective bargaining, strikes and dispute resolution. It looks at major developments in the...Loe edasi...
Ownership, Control and Ideology (1969) looks at the debate surrounding issues of ownership and control. It analyses a large body of existing literature from several disciplines, examining the ‘factual’ issues but also showing that the termi...Loe edasi...
The Origins of British Industrial Relations (1975) traces the beginnings of industrial relations in nineteenth century Britain, looking at the interdependence of economic, political, legal and ideological factors that provide the framework....Loe edasi...
National Wages Policy in War and Peace (1958) examines inflation prevention, looking at the experience of national wage policies under a variety of different economic and social conditions, and concludes that a centrally administered nation...Loe edasi...
Improving Industrial Relations (1985) presents and discusses the findings of research into the advisory function of the Advisory, Conciliation and Arbitration Service (ACAS). ACAS is most widely known for its attempts to resolve industrial...Loe edasi...
The Policy-making Process (1969) studies the relationships between the Conservative Government of 1956 and the organised industrial groups that were considered its natural allies in the aftermath of the Restrictive Trade Practices Act of 19...Loe edasi...
Labour and Business in Modern Britain (1989) examines the history of labour relations in British business using important empirical research. The study of ‘labour process’ and the dynamics of the labour market are key, and each chapter stan...Loe edasi...