(Paperback)
By: Zhongjin Li
ISBN: 9781608465224
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Apr 2016
Publisher: Haymarket Books
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Through first person accounts, this book details the growing unrest, destabilization and strikes in factories that are gripping China.
(Hardback)
By: Oren Cass
ISBN: 9781641770149
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: May 2025
Publisher: Encounter Books,USA
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(Hardback)
By: Joan C. Williams
ISBN: 9781633693784
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: May 2017
Publisher: Harvard Business Review Press
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Joan C. Williams explains how the term "working class" has been misapplied--it is, in fact, the elusive, purportedly disappearing middle class. This demographic often resents both the poor and the professionals. They don't, however, tend to resent the truly rich, nor are they particularly bothered by income inequality.
(Paperback)
By: Daniel Markovits
ISBN: 9780141984742
Readership/Audience: Professional and Scholarly
Publication Date: Jun 2025
UK Publication Date: 27th August 2020
Publisher: Penguin Books Ltd
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(Hardback)
By: Mingwei Liu
ISBN: 9781137433312
Readership/Audience: Tertiary Education
Publication Date: Jul 2017
Publisher: Palgrave Macmillan
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Bringing together leading authorities and emerging young researchers, this book is aimed at students and scholars interested in the Chinese workplace and the impact that China is having on work internationally. It is the first textbook to use labour process analysis to examine work and employment in China.
(Hardback)
By: Adam Chandler
ISBN: 9780593700570
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Feb 2025
Publisher: Random House USA Inc
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(Paperback)
By: Gina Capaldi
ISBN: 9781541578371
Readership/Audience: Children
Publication Date: Nov 2019
Publisher: Lerner Publishing Group
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This story reveals the remarkable life of a Native American boy named Wassaja, or "Beckoning," who was kidnapped from his Yavapai tribe and sold as a slave. Adopted by an Italian photographer in 1871 and renamed Carlos Montezuma, the young boy traveled throughout the Old West, bearing witness to the prejudice against and poor treatment of Native Americans.
(Paperback)
By: Premilla Nadasen
ISBN: 9780807033197
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Sep 2018
Publisher: Beacon Press
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(Hardback)
By: Premilla Nadasen
ISBN: 9780807014509
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Sep 2018
Publisher: Beacon Press
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Inequality around the World: Understanding the Rich-Poor Divide from America to Zimbabwe [2 volumes]
By: Deric Shannon
ISBN: 9781440876714
Readership/Audience: Tertiary Education
Publication Date: Feb 2025
Publisher: Bloomsbury Publishing PLC
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This authoritative two-volume set explores and explains the extent and roots of socioeconomic inequality both within and across nations. Both volumes focus on examining factors that shape the dimensions and impact of those disparities.
(Paperback)
By: Mary Davis
ISBN: 9780262548694
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Aug 2024
Publisher: MIT Press Ltd
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(Hardback)
By: Brett Christophers
ISBN: 9781839768989
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Jun 2023
Publisher: Verso Books
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All hail the new masters of Capitalism: How asset managers acquired the world
(Hardback)
By: Chris Farrell
ISBN: 9780814439616
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Apr 2019
Publisher: HarperCollins Focus
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Purpose and a Paycheck tells the compelling story of how a growing movement of older entrepreneurs and part-time workers are creating a stronger and more vibrant economy.
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By: D. Ashton
ISBN: 9780333451717
Readership/Audience: Adult Education
Publication Date: Jun 1990
Publisher: Palgrave Macmillan
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A combination of qualitative and quantitative data, collected at both a national and a local level, examining the impact of the recession on the structure of youth labour markets, and contributing to the development of labour market segmentation theory.
(Paperback)
By: Andrew Yang
ISBN: 9780316414210
Readership/Audience: Tertiary Education
Publication Date: May 2019
UK Publication Date: 25th April 2019
Publisher: Little, Brown & Company
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From entrepreneur Andrew Yang, the founder of Venture for America, an eye-opening look at how new technologies are erasing millions of jobs before our eyes-and a rallying cry for the urgent steps America must take, including Universal Basic Income, to stabilize our economy--now available in paperback.
(Paperback)
By: Ryan Avent
ISBN: 9780141981185
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Apr 2017
UK Publication Date: 30th March 2017
Publisher: Penguin Books Ltd
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(Paperback)
By: David H. Autor
ISBN: 9780262547307
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Nov 2023
Publisher: MIT Press Ltd
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(Paperback)
By: Beth Shulman
ISBN: 9781595580009
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Sep 2005
Publisher: The New Press
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Shulman spent several years traveling across the country talking to those living on low wages. In writing "The Betrayal of Work, " she provides the fullest portrait of America's working poor. Following in the footsteps of Barbara Ehrenreich's bestselling "Nickel and Dimed, " this is sure to be one of the most talked about public policy books of the year.
(Hardback)
By: Beth Shulman
ISBN: 9781565847330
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Sep 2003
Publisher: The New Press
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Over 35 million Americans work full time but do not make a living. As processors, carers and data entry keyers, they have lower living standards than similar workers in other industrial nations. Beth Shulman travelled across America, talking to low-wage workers and here tells their moving stories.
(Paperback)
By: Marcel van der Linden
ISBN: 9781608464104
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Mar 2015
Publisher: Haymarket Books
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More than twenty years after the collapse of the Berlin Wall and the disappearance of Marxism as a (supposed) state ideology, this peer-reviewed book series attempts to meet the need for a serious and long-term Marxist book publishing program by releasing original monographs, newly translated texts, and reprints of "classics".
(Paperback, 2nd Revised edition)
By: Dave Smith
ISBN: 9781780263410
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Oct 2017
Publisher: New Internationalist Publications Ltd
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Blacklisted tells the explosive story of the illegal strategies used by transnational construction companies to deny union activists work.
(Hardback)
By: Amanda Freeman
ISBN: 9781620977422
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Mar 2023
Publisher: The New Press
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(Hardback)
By: Sanford M. Jacoby
ISBN: 9780691217208
Readership/Audience: Tertiary Education
Publication Date: Oct 2021
Publisher: Princeton University Press
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(Paperback)
By: Richard Greenwald
ISBN: 9781595585189
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Jul 2012
Publisher: The New Press
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