(Hardback)

The second chapter discusses different cooperative programs such as employee input programs, safety programs, performance incentive programs, and training programs.

(Hardback)

Exploring a range of transnational labour movements, the book provides a theory for understanding how collective action succeeds and fails.

(Paperback)

Exploring a range of transnational labour movements, the book provides a theory for understanding how collective action succeeds and fails.

(Paperback)

From the early days come tales of financial skulduggery and worries that sparks from locomotives might ignite sheep's fleeces. This volume includes stories of railway travel, from the palatial carriages of tsars and maharajahs to the open trucks of the 'lower orders', mishaps and faux pas.

(Hardback)

This book provides a thorough guide to the issues to be resolved to minimize risks and maximize private and public rewards for land development projects.

(Paperback)

A vivid insider's account of Myanmar, one of the most inaccessible and mysterious countries in our region.

(Hardback)

A comprehensive survey of the issues surrounding agrarian reform projects in Latin America and an introduction to the history, land settlement patterns and agriculture of the Dominican Republic. Meyer reviews the literature relevant to the study of reform sector projects.

(Hardback)

Land Settlement Policies and Population Redistribution in Developing Countries provides a comparative analysis, initiated by the International Labour Office, of land settlement policies and programs in developing countries under various socioeconomic conditions.

(Paperback)

A memorial to Thorner's wide-ranging contribution to Indian economics.

(Paperback)

In 1974, Maurice Zeitlin published a seminal article in The American Journal of Sociology, criticizing managerial theory and evidence, which ended one era in the analysis of the large corporation's ownership and control and began a new one. He called for research on the capitalist class that would reveal its inner structure--particularly the intera

(Hardback)

(Hardback)

(Paperback)

In Last Exit Clifford Winston reminds us that transportation services and infrastructure in the United States were originally introduced by private firms.

(Paperback)

Democratization and market-oriented economic restructuring pose major questions concerning new social configurations combining rising levels of poverty, low intensity citizenship, environmental degradation, and enduring legacies of elite privilege and authoritarianism.

(Hardback)

Democratization and market-oriented economic restructuring pose major questions concerning new social configurations combining rising levels of poverty, low intensity citizenship, environmental degradation, and enduring legacies of elite privilege and authoritarianism.

(Hardback)

Although there are no guarantees that income distribution will be improved, among the positive developments foreseen for the 1990s are improved economic management, the addressing of environmental issues, and greater attention to issues of women's rights.

(Hardback)

(Hardback)

The fourteen papers presented in this volume are thought-provoking studies of the economic adjustment of Latin America to the difficult external environment of the 1980s.

(Hardback)

The dynamics of the International Monetary Fund are examined here in terms of how the system coped in the 1980s with the crises resulting from events in Mexico, Brazil, and Argentina, the three most heavily indebted developing countries in the world.

(Hardback)

Examines the inter-relationship between the external debt problem and the consolidation of democracy in Latin America in the 1990s, considering the interplay of actors, including creditor governments, international financial institutions, debtor countries, commercial banks and multinationals.

(Hardback)

In his book, Cole points out that a simple monetarist model can explain Latin Amercian inflation, although it cannot by itself provide an explanation in terms of the ultimate causes of inflation.

(Hardback)

Appendices include information on international labor organizations that have played an important role in Latin America, country-by-country time lines focusing on the development of organized labor, and a select glossary of terms and notable people.

(Hardback)

Although Latin America had a substantial merchant fleet by the 1950s, at the end of the century most of the major shipping companies have disappeared from the continent.

(Paperback)

The candid, inspiring stories in this book reveal the secrets that have helped Latinos make it to the top in a variety of businesses and industries. Readers will discover how to manage people, prepare and set goals, and deal with racism or sexism in the workplace.