Employment & unemployment books

1251 books were found.

Closing the Enforcement Gap: Improving Employment Standards Protections for People in Precarious Jobs

Closing the Enforcement Gap: Improving Employment Standards...

Author: Leah Faith Vosko
ISBN: 9781487524319
Format: Paperback
$84.99

The sole source of protection for many workers in precarious jobs, this book reveals gaps in the enforcement of...  Read More >>

Closing the Enforcement Gap: Improving Employment Standards Protections for People in Precarious Jobs

Closing the Enforcement Gap: Improving Employment Standards...

Author: Leah Faith Vosko
ISBN: 9781487506391
Format: Hardback
$270.00

The sole source of protection for many workers in precarious jobs, this book reveals gaps in the enforcement of...  Read More >>

Preparing and accessing decent work amongst rural youth in Cambodia

Preparing and accessing decent work amongst rural youth...

Author: Food and Agriculture Organization
ISBN: 9789251316931
Format: Paperback
$96.80

Assesses the skills and training needs of rural youth in Cambodia and develops recommendations on how to foster...  Read More >>

Working for Women?: Gendered Work and Welfare Policies in Twentieth-Century Britain

Working for Women?: Gendered Work and Welfare Policies...

Author: Celia Briar
ISBN: 9780367857899
Format: Hardback
$221.00

Originally published in 1997 Working for Women? examines the ways in which women's patterns of paid and unpaid work...  Read More >>

Contemporary Work and the Future of Employment in Developed Countries

Contemporary Work and the Future of Employment in Developed...

Author: Peter Holland ,  Chris Brewster (University of Reading, UK)
ISBN: 9781138490635
Format: Hardback
$284.00

Whilst only in the second decade of the 21st century, we have seen significant and fundamental change in the way...  Read More >>

From Europe to the world: understanding challenges for European businesswomen

From Europe to the world: understanding challenges for...

Author: International Trade Centre
ISBN: 9789211036749
Format: Paperback
$40.00

This report captures the links between women, companies they lead or work for, and trade outside the EU. Among the...  Read More >>

World development report 2020: trading for development in the age of global value chains

World development report 2020: trading for development...

Author: World Bank
ISBN: 9781464814945
Format: Hardback
$158.40

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Young Working-Class Men in Transition

Young Working-Class Men in Transition

Author: Steven Roberts
ISBN: 9780367473723
Format: Paperback
$83.99

Young Working Class Men in Transition uses a unique blend of concepts from the sociologies of youth and masculinity...  Read More >>

The Passion Economy: The New Rules for Thriving in the Twenty-First Century

The Passion Economy: The New Rules for Thriving in the...

Author: Adam Davidson
ISBN: 9781473683662
Format: Paperback
$36.99

An indispensable roadmap and a refreshingly optimistic take on our economic future: Award-winning New Yorker staff...  Read More >>

The Passion Economy: The New Rules for Thriving in the Twenty-First Century

The Passion Economy: The New Rules for Thriving in the...

Author: Adam Davidson
ISBN: 9781473683655
Format: Hardback
$49.99

An indispensable roadmap and a refreshingly optimistic take on our economic future: Award-winning New Yorker staff...  Read More >>

Exploring universal basic income: a guide to navigate concepts, evidence, and practices

Exploring universal basic income: a guide to navigate...

Author: World Bank ,  Ugo Gentilini
ISBN: 9781464814587
Format: Paperback
$131.87

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World development report 2020: trading for development in the age of global value chains

World development report 2020: trading for development...

Author: World Bank
ISBN: 9781464814570
Format: Paperback
$87.85

The 2020 World Development Report will analyze the implications of the changing face of globalization for development....  Read More >>

Education and Skills Development Under the CAREC Program: A Scoping Study

Education and Skills Development Under the CAREC Program:...

Author: Asian Development Bank
ISBN: 9789292617486
Format: Paperback
$46.45

Identifies important opportunities to harmonize education and skill standards, enhance student and worker mobility,...  Read More >>

Bangladesh: Computer and Software Engineering Tertiary Education in 2018 – Tracer Study

Bangladesh: Computer and Software Engineering Tertiary...

Author: Asian Development Bank
ISBN: 9789292617288
Format: Paperback
$51.62

Tracks the employability of 1,216 computer and software engineering graduates from 9 universities in Bangladesh....  Read More >>

European Born Globals: Job creation in young international businesses

European Born Globals: Job creation in young international...

Author: Irene Mandl ,  Valentina Patrini
ISBN: 9780367884291
Format: Paperback
$81.99

"In the aftermath of the global recession, job creation is a policy priority. One of the business types identified...  Read More >>

The Almanac of American Employers 2020

The Almanac of American Employers 2020

Author: Jack W. Plunkett
ISBN: 9781628315479
Format: Paperback
$634.70

The only complete market research guide to the health care and medical industry-for strategic planning, competitive...  Read More >>

The Digital Transformation of Labor: Automation, the Gig Economy and Welfare

The Digital Transformation of Labor: Automation, the...

Author: Anthony Larsson ,  Robin Teigland
ISBN: 9780367330705
Format: Hardback
$284.00

Offers a thorough analysis of the research concerning the impact of automation on the labour force. The first chapter...  Read More >>

Handbook of the Politics of Labour, Work and Employment

Handbook of the Politics of Labour, Work and Employment...

Author: Gregor Gall
ISBN: 9781784715687
Format: Hardback
$558.75

Providing a thorough overview of the political nature of, and dynamics between, the worlds of work, labour and employment,...  Read More >>

Rural Development, Poverty Eradication and Employment Generation in India

Rural Development, Poverty Eradication and Employment...

Author: N. Mani
ISBN: 9788177084917
Format: Hardback
$250.96

According to 2011 Census, rural population formed 68.8 percent of the total population of India. With prospect of...  Read More >>

Finance, Growth and Inequality: Post-Keynesian Perspectives

Finance, Growth and Inequality: Post-Keynesian Perspectives...

Author: Louis-Philippe Rochon ,  Virginie Monvoisin
ISBN: 9781788973687
Format: Hardback
$304.00

This book introduces readers to some key concepts in post-Keynesian and heterodox economics, in particular the importance...  Read More >>

Equal: How we fix the gender pay gap

Equal: How we fix the gender pay gap

Author: Carrie Gracie
ISBN: 9780349012247
Format: Paperback
$36.99

Equal is an inspiring, personal and campaigning book about how we should and can fight for equal pay and other kinds...  Read More >>

Lives on the Line: How the Philippines became the World's Call Center Capital

Lives on the Line: How the Philippines became the World's...

Author: Jeffrey J. Sallaz (Associate Professor, Associate Professor, Department of Sociology, University of Arizona)
ISBN: 9780190630669
Format: Paperback
$82.95

"The call center industry is booming in the Philippines. Around the year 2005, the country overtook India as the...  Read More >>

Dependent Self-Employment: Theory, Practice and Policy

Dependent Self-Employment: Theory, Practice and Policy...

Author: Colin C. Williams ,  Ioana A. Horodnic
ISBN: 9781788118828
Format: Hardback
$239.50

Dependent self-employment is widely perceived as a rapidly growing form of precarious work conducted by marginalized...  Read More >>

Full and Productive Employment in Developing Economies: Towards the Sustainable Development Goals

Full and Productive Employment in Developing Economies:...

Author: Rizwanul Islam (International Labour Organisation)
ISBN: 9780815367864
Format: Hardback
$273.00

This book presents a broad framework which could enable us to pursue the challenging goal of full, productive employment...  Read More >>

Lives on the Line: How the Philippines became the World's Call Center Capital

Lives on the Line: How the Philippines became the World's...

Author: Jeffrey J. Sallaz (Associate Professor, Associate Professor, Department of Sociology, University of Arizona)
ISBN: 9780190630652
Format: Hardback
$343.20

"The call center industry is booming in the Philippines. Around the year 2005, the country overtook India as the...  Read More >>

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