Labour economics books

"From the author of the award-winning Tap Out - ""a gritty, insightful debut"" (Washington Post) - Edgar Kunz's...  Read More >>

Domestic Workers in Indonesia uncovers the story of a movement for domestic worker rights that has campaigned for...  Read More >>

"Originally published in 1927, this landmark study examines the history of labor relations in the United States,...  Read More >>

Relying on a variety of examples from Latin America and the Caribbean, this book counteracts the gender gap by focusing...  Read More >>

"Originally published in 1927, this landmark study examines the history of labor relations in the United States,...  Read More >>

Behavioral economics - a field based in collaborations among economists and psychologists - focuses on integrating...  Read More >>

"The face of labor is changing, with new technologies and shifting economic paradigms creating new challenges for...  Read More >>

"With the rise of industrialization and the growing power of the labor movement, the question of labor has become...  Read More >>

"In this essay, Charles William Eliot advocates for a cooperative and conciliatory approach to resolving labor disputes...  Read More >>

"In the early 20th century, the fight for fair wages and working conditions was at the forefront of social justice...  Read More >>

"This groundbreaking study examines the lives of Italian women working in industry in New York City during the early...  Read More >>

"This early 20th-century treatise argues in favor of a minimum wage law for the state of Wisconsin, and provides...  Read More >>

"This comprehensive study of minimum-wage legislation was written by Charles Henry Verrill, a prominent labor economist...  Read More >>

"The Theory and Policy of Labour Protection is a classic work of labor economics that explores the role of government...  Read More >>

"An in-depth analysis of the causes and consequences of labor unrest in the early 20th century, with a focus on...  Read More >>

"Gain a new perspective on the complex relationship between work and wealth with Views of Labour and Gold. This...  Read More >>

"Published in 1892, this pioneering study offers a detailed analysis of the effects of a reduced workweek on the...  Read More >>

"In this collection of speeches, the Earl of Shaftesbury advocates for the rights of laboring people and presents...  Read More >>

"This book presents supplementary reports from investigators to the Commission of Inquiry on the Steel Strike, as...  Read More >>

"Dieses Buch beschreibt die Hausindustrie im 19. Jahrhundert, insbesondere im deutschsprachigen Raum. Der Autor...  Read More >>

"This report provides an overview of the economic and labor conditions in Colorado during the period covered (exact...  Read More >>

"First published in 1835, this classic work is an indispensable guide to the history of the factory system and its...  Read More >>

"Ce livre est un essai sur l'efficacité de l'être humain et sur les moyens d'augmenter sa productivité. Il propose...  Read More >>

"Ce livre est une analyse critique et un plaidoyer pour la mise en place d'une économie sociale, basée sur la coopération...  Read More >>

"Dieses Buch enthält eine ausführliche Analyse der Beziehung zwischen den Interessen der Arbeiter und der Handelsfreiheit....  Read More >>