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How technologies of organization are redrawing the lines of class struggle

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Conventional wisdom holds that Capitalism depends on the exploitation of 'free labor.' This volume challenges those ideas.

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David Card and Alan B. Krueger have already made national news with their pathbreaking research on the minimum wage. Here they present a powerful new challenge to the conventional view that higher minimum wages reduce jobs for low-wage workers. In a work that has important implications for public policy as well as for the direction of economic rese

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A contemporary classic that has changed the way we see America.

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All hail the new masters of Capitalism: How asset managers acquired the world

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Firsthand report on the largest migration in human history

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"The leading textbook on imperfect labor markets and the institutions that affect them-now completely updated and expanded"--

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David Gleicher and Lonnie Stevans present a theory of occupational wage rates that is a classical alternative to human capital theory.

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Traces the relative successes of Bolivia's labor unions, contextualizing their triumphs and disappointments within the history of Bolivia's tumultuous political scene. The author explains how the labor movement evolved in the framework of several political changes, including the Bolivian National Revolution which began on April 9, 1952.

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This volume traces the history of organized labor in Peru and Ecuador from its first appearance in the late nineteenth century until the end of the twentieth century. It also discusses the negative impact on the trade union movement of the free enterprise-free trade policies of the last decades of the twentieth century.

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In this volume, Alexander sketches the history of organized labor in the countries of Uruguay and Paraguay. He covers such topics as the role of organized labor in the economics and politics of these two countries and their relations with the international labor movement.

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This work examines how national-level social bargaining was established in Portugal and Spain during the 1980s and 90s, despite unpropitious institutional and structural conditions. It argues that this development was the result of the reorientation of the strategies of the social actors.

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This book examines the early American cotton industry through British perspectives.

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Many of the issues are rooted in the perception that Japan's impressive economic success may be due in some degree to anticompetitive practices through which Japan's domestic markets are protected, and that an unfair advantage is granted to Japanese companies as they expand abroad.

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During the late nineteenth and early twentieth centuries, German cultural attitudes of paternalism and partriarchy heavily influenced the entrance of women into the labor force. This book focuses on women at the intersection of work and family and discusses their work choices during a time of rapid economic development.

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From the national maritime strike of 1890 to the violent dockside clashes of 1998, the waterfront has loomed large as a key battle site in Australian industrial relations. The author goes beyond the propaganda of the era to reveal for the first time the true causes of waterfront unrest. It captures the drama of the waterfront under Robert Menzies.

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This important new study of Palestine in the years 1882 to 1948 looks at the formation of the Jewish working class and its pivotal and deliberate role in the forging of a nation.

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