(Ilmumisaeg: 17-Sep-2024, Paperback / softback, Kirjastus: Verso Books, ISBN-13: 9781839768552)
How surveillance and new management technologies are changing the nature of work, and how workers are fighting for more control over their workplaces-- How technologies of organization are redrawing the lines of class struggle...Loe edasi...
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...
Miguel Angel Santos, José Morales-Arilla, Zinedine Partipilo Cornielles
Sari: Elements in the Economics of Emerging Markets
(Ilmumisaeg: 31-May-2026, Hardback, Kirjastus: Cambridge University Press, ISBN-13: 9781009704304)
The Element examines the claim that US economic sanctions on Venezuela constituted collective punishment of the population, contributing to economic collapse and humanitarian crisis. It shows that the bulk of the economic devastation occurred befo...Loe edasi...
The Element examines the claim that US economic sanctions on Venezuela constituted collective punishment of the population, contributing to economic collapse and humanitarian crisis. It shows that the bulk of the economic devastation occurred befo...Loe edasi...
This book extends the literature on multidimensional poverty and economic deprivation by providing insights into the well-being of the US population. Written for policymakers, researchers, economists, and others studying poverty, this resource docum...Loe edasi...
First published in 1982, The French Economy by J.R. Hough explores Frances remarkable economic growth from post-war devastation to the 1970s, despite challenges like the oil crises. The book provides an in-depth analysis of France’s indust...Loe edasi...
Hilary Cottam, author of mind-shifting Radical Help (New York Times), now turns a revolutionary eye to the subject of the future of work...Loe edasi...
Flexible Work Arrangements: Global Insights delves into the transformative power of flexible work hours, focusing on their impact across diverse cultures and economies....Loe edasi...
(Ilmumisaeg: 26-May-2026, Paperback / softback, Kirjastus: Verso Books, ISBN-13: 9781804295663)
How capitalism steals our time and our labour, and how we can fight back.An extra 15 minutes work here, another 20 minutes there: wage theft has been described as a silent epidemic blighting the global workforce. And it’s on the rise....Loe edasi...
This book explores the legal landscape of noncompetition agreements, both past and present, as a means of safeguarding trade secrets in business law. It will be of interest to researchers in the field of business law, trade law, and employment law...Loe edasi...
This volume examines the three pillars of Japanese management—lifetime employment, seniority-based wages and promotions, and enterprise unions—from the viewpoint of both Japanese and non-Japanese scholars. Multiple chapters revolve around the them...Loe edasi...
This volume (Parts A and B) contains 16 new studies that shed light on key aspects of immigration: the drivers of immigration, the factors fostering or hindering immigrant integration in the host country, and the impact of immigration in the host co...Loe edasi...
This book addresses the complex socioeconomic situation in the Polish-Ukrainian borderland, in the context of the labour market, following Russias invasion of Ukraine....Loe edasi...
Structured across nine chapters, this work moves from foundational concepts to advanced theoretical models and actionable strategies. Drawing on an interdisciplinary framework that integrates economics, behavioral science, ecology, and artificial in...Loe edasi...
This edited volume explores how youth and informal sector workers in the global south are pioneering learning and livelihoods that exist at the intersections of, and beyond, the boundaries of the state, market, and other formal institutions....Loe edasi...
This book highlights the value and skill of horticultural work through stories of food cultivation. It examines the difficulties that arise from the perception that this type of activity is unskilled and the importance of acknowledging the expertise...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 analyses the transition of South Asian nations from agrarian to industrialized economies, which is accompanied by a widening gap between agricultural and non-agricultural growth rates and a greater income disparity between farmers and urba...Loe edasi...
Humans evolved to experience work as pleasurable and continued to find it pleasurable for the first 98 of our history, often likening it to play. The negative associations we see now with “work” stem from...Loe edasi...
This book explores crafts and performing arts of South Asia through a focus on labour and livelihood and will contribute to Ethnomusicology, Crafts and Design, Economic Anthropology, (Historical) Sociology and (Historical) Economics, Cultural Histor...Loe edasi...
