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  • Porn Work
    Heather Berg
    Every porn scene is a record of people at work. But on-camera labor is only the beginning of the story. Porn Work takes readers behind the scenes to explore what porn performers think of their work and how they intervene to hack it. Blending extensive fieldwork with feminist and antiwork theorizing, Porn Work details entrepreneurial labor on the boundaries between pleasure and ...
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    32,92 €

  • Upskill
    Chris Watson
    Brimming with punchy, practical ideas to improve your day-to-day effectiveness, Chris Watson’s Upskill: 21 keys to professional growth is the definitive guide to developing the adaptive skills essential for success at work.In Upskill, adaptive skills specialist Chris Watson delivers a dynamic snapshot of easy-to-access development possibilities - providing you with:840 user-fri...
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    24,06 €

  • Causes and Consequences of Global Migration
    Joakim Ruist
    The book summarizes scholarly knowledge on why people migrate to western countries, and how this impacts on the receiving economies and societies. ...
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    180,36 €

  • Advances in Industrial and Labor Relations
    Volume 26 of Advances in Industrial and Labor Relations (AILR) contains six new peer-reviewed papers highlighting key aspects of employment relations a variety of disciplinary perspectives. ...
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    158,25 €

  • Augmented Exploitation
    Artificial Intelligence is a seemingly neutral technology, but it is increasingly used to manage workforces and make decisions to hire and fire employees. Its proliferation in the workplace gives the impression of a fairer, more efficient system of management. A machine can’t discriminate, after all. Augmented Exploitation explores the reality of the impact of AI on workers’ li...
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    127,25 €

  • The Truth About Modern Slavery
    Emily Kenway
    In 2019, over 10,000 possible victims of slavery were found in the UK. From men working in Sports Direct warehouses for barely any pay, to teenaged Vietnamese girls trafficked into small town nail bars, we’re told that modern slavery is all around us, operating in plain sight. But is this really slavery, and is it even a new phenomenon? Why has the British Conservative Party ca...
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    126,57 €

  • Non-Work Obligations
    Robert A. Stebbins
    Non-work obligations can undermine our well-being and lifestyles, but scholars of work and leisure alike have largely ignored this element of our lives. This book, written by an established authority in the field, shines a light on the significance of this ’third space’ in our lives and offers a guide to finding contentment in discontentment. ...
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    88,20 €

  • Change at Home, in the Labor Market, and on the Job
    How do changes at home, in the labor market and on the job affect worker well-being? This volume of Research in Labor Economics contains eight original and insightful articles answering this question. Seven deal with demographic and labor market change, and one deals with wage differences essentially at a point in time. ...
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    196,37 €

  • Supply Chain Management and Logistics in Emerging Markets
    This edited book presents 18 papers on Supply Chain Management and Logistics in Latin America which emerged from the second SCALE Latin American Conference in 2018. The collection covers a variety of relevant topics in SCM&L for the region, and also addresses its lack of cases and applied examples. ...
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    158,84 €

  • Working Class U.S.A.
    Gus Hall
    THROUGHOUT THE AGES RULING CLASSES HAVE DOWNPLAYED, covered up and suppressed the notion that there is any such thing as a class struggle. And yet human history is one story after another of the masses of people fighting for and winning their freedom from exploiters and oppressors. That is the class struggle.Nowhere in the world is it more important to keep this fact in mind th...
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    21,44 €

  • American Trade Unionism
    William Z. Foster / William ZFoster
    This book remains the most competent treatment of the principles and organization, strategy, and tactics, of the trade union movement. Drawing upon his life-long experience as an outstanding labor leader, the author shows the role of a militant Left in the trade unions, without which significant progress has proved impossible. Foster selected and edited his writings for this vo...
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    27,29 €

  • Advances in Group Processes
    Volume 37 brings together papers related to a variety of topics in small groups and organizational research. The volume includes papers that address theoretical and empirical issues related to consumer social privilege, group processes and disrupted environments, the use of time as a construct and the affective bases of self. ...
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    152,48 €

  • Hire Right, Fire Right
    Roxi Bahar Hewertson
    For the first time, and in one place, Roxi Bahar Hewertson provides decision makers at any supervisory level, exactly what they need to get it right every time they hire, develop, or fire someone.In today’s complex and competitive world of work, organizations simply cannot afford a mismatched new hire, a loss of top talent, or a dreaded bad ’goodbye’ following a difficult termi...
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    41,70 €

  • The Business of Freelancing
    Singapore CreativesAtWork
    The COVID-19 era has shown us that the future of work is here. More projects and fewer budgets mean that selecting the right person for the right project is imperative to success. Companies - from large MNCs to SMEs - have less wiggle room than ever before. We believe creative freelancers will play a pivotal role in helping large corporations, SMEs, or start-up companies to man...
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    69,43 €

  • The Overworked Consumer
    Christopher K. Andrews / Christopher KAndrews
    The Overworked Consumer examines how the growing use of self-service technology in the U.S. economy has contributed to Americans’ feelings of busyness and overwork by asking them to perform a variety of tasks in work-like settings for free. Focusing on the adoption of self-checkout lanes in the retail food industry, the book describes how self-service technology is changing the...
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    54,53 €

  • The Cost of Free Shipping
    Amazon is the most powerful corporation on the planet and its CEO, Jeff Bezos, has become the richest person in history, and one of the few people to profit from a global pandemic. Its dominance has reshaped the global economy itself: we live in the age of ’Amazon Capitalism’.’One-click’ instant consumerism and its immense variety of products has made Amazon a worldwide househo...
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    126,73 €

  • The Hamlet Fire
    Bryant Simon
    For decades, the small, quiet town of Hamlet, North Carolina, thrived thanks to the railroad. But by the 1970s, it had become a postindustrial backwater, a magnet for businesses in search of cheap labor and almost no oversight. Imperial Food Products was one of those businesses. The company set up shop in Hamlet in the 1980s. Workers who complained about low pay and hazardous w...
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    31,36 €

  • The Human Vector
    Oleg Kondrashov / Rod Robertson
    A startling new scientific approach for businesses that maximizes employee energy and performance during these disruptive times.The Human Vector is a much-needed business management toolset, a true antidote to strife and turmoil that has engulfed businesses worldwide but especially in America. With multitudes working unsupervised from home, the Vector is a bridge that will ens...
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    25,43 €

  • Research in Personnel and Human Resources Management
    Research in Personnel and Human Resources Management is designed to promote theory and research on important substantive and methodological topics in the field of human resources management. ...
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    196,26 €

  • International Perspectives on the Youth Labor Market
    Samir Amine
    Persistent unemployment and rising wage differences at the expense of low-skilled workers has characterized the labor market in most developed countries. Since the last economic crisis, unemployment rates and pay inequalities have increased among workers under 25 years of age, thus creating an ever-widening financial gap for an entire generation. Those who do not have a qualifi...
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    257,02 €

  • The Electrical Unions and the Cold War
    John Bennett Sears
    Electrical workers and their unions were at the vortex of the arguments that shook the labor movement and the country during the Cold War. This book recounts and interprets that experience. While international issues were widely considered beyond the bailiwick of workers, they split the labor movement, impacted heavily on the electrical unions, and were the subject of passionat...
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    27,44 €

  • Undelivered
    Philip F. Rubio / Philip FRubio
    For eight days in March 1970, over 200,000 postal workers staged an illegal 'wildcat' strike--the largest in United States history--for better wages and working conditions. Picket lines started in New York and spread across the country like wildfire. Strikers defied court injunctions, threats of termination, and their own union leaders. In the negotiated aftermath, the U.S. Pos...
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    126,80 €

  • Undelivered
    Philip F. Rubio / Philip FRubio
    For eight days in March 1970, over 200,000 postal workers staged an illegal 'wildcat' strike--the largest in United States history--for better wages and working conditions. Picket lines started in New York and spread across the country like wildfire. Strikers defied court injunctions, threats of termination, and their own union leaders. In the negotiated aftermath, the U.S. Pos...
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    41,28 €

  • International Perspectives on the Youth Labor Market
    Samir Amine
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    197,69 €

  • China’s Rural Labor Migration and Its Economic Development
    Xiaoguang Liu
    The continuous migration of rural labor to cities has changed the fundamental characteristics of China's labor market, profoundly affected the country's investments, savings, technological progress and economic cycle fluctuation, and more importantly, the rapid development of non-agricultural industries. Though the significant changes in China's labor market has pla...
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    105,73 €

  • Conflict and Shifting Boundaries in the Gig Economy
    Using an interdisciplinary approach, this book draws on legal, HRM, occupational psychology and economic perspectives to innovatively explore the conflicts and blurring boundaries affecting the Gig Economy in terms of the worker, employee identity, status and relationships, and team and career management. ...
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    152,57 €

  • Split
    Ben Tippet
    How can we make sense of a world where we have both too many billionaires and too many foodbanks? We’re supposed to go to university, forge a career, get wealthier, buy a house - but why is that so hard for most of us to achieve?Split makes sense of our world by looking at class society - delving into the deep-rooted economic inequalities that shape our lives. From the gig econ...
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    22,93 €

  • Fashioning China
    Sara Liao
    ’Shanzhai’ from Cantonese slang, refers to the production of fake goods in China, which enjoy an anti-authoritarian-like dissemination across the global market. Starting with mobile phones, now fashion brands are subverted in this way, with many women at the helm of design and production. Fashioning China looks at the women designers simultaneously subverting and reinforcing t...
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    51,41 €

  • Fashioning China
    Sara Liao
    ’Shanzhai’ from Cantonese slang, refers to the production of fake goods in China, which enjoy an anti-authoritarian-like dissemination across the global market. Starting with mobile phones, now fashion brands are subverted in this way, with many women at the helm of design and production. Fashioning China looks at the women designers simultaneously subverting and reinforcing t...
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    127,13 €

  • Africana Social Stratification
    This study seeks to critically examine the field and function of social stratification, with emphasis on Africana phenomena. Phrased another way, this edited volume attempts to study and focus on who gets what and why, with regard to resources and structural application of support. The John Henrik Clarke query is who made this arrangement of leadership in America. Moreover, ser...
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    50,46 €


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