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By: Lyndy McIntyre
ISBN: 9781990048753
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Jul 2024
Publisher: Otago University Press
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Power to Win tells the story of the living wage movement in Aotearoa New Zealand, documenting the movements efforts to lift the wages of the most disadvantaged people in our workforce. Here, McIntyre provides a window into the lives of these workers and those committed to ending in-work poverty.
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By: Professor Marian Baird
ISBN: 9781743328965
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Feb 2024
Publisher: Sydney University Press
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By: Aaron Benanav
ISBN: 9781839761324
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: May 2022
Publisher: Verso Books
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A consensus-shattering account of automation technologies and their effect on workplaces and the labor market
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By: Barbara Ehrenreich
ISBN: 9781783787524
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: May 2021
Publisher: Granta Books
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The reissue of a searing investigation into white-collar unemployment from the bestselling author of Nickel and Dimed.
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By: Karen Levy
ISBN: 9780691175300
Readership/Audience: Tertiary Education
Publication Date: Apr 2023
Publisher: Princeton University Press
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By: Ricardo Antunes
ISBN: 9781642598018
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Feb 2023
Publisher: Haymarket Books
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Against the growing consensus that workers no longer matter, Antunes offers a brilliant rebuttal showing their continued centrality in the global economy
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By: David Goodhart
ISBN: 9780141990415
Readership/Audience: Professional and Scholarly
Publication Date: Jun 2021
UK Publication Date: 4th March 2021
Publisher: Penguin Books Ltd
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By: Royce Kurmelovs
ISBN: 9780702262753
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Sep 2020
Publisher: University of Queensland Press
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(Paperback)
By: Helen Hester
ISBN: 9781350089983
Readership/Audience: Tertiary Education
Publication Date: Mar 2025
Publisher: Bloomsbury Publishing PLC
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(Hardback)
By: Jason E. Smith
ISBN: 9781789143188
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Jan 2021
UK Publication Date: 16th November 2020
Publisher: Reaktion Books
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A trenchant expose of the effects of automation on worker's lives.
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By: Nikolas Rose
ISBN: 9780691178608
Readership/Audience: Tertiary Education
Publication Date: Mar 2022
Publisher: Princeton University Press
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(Hardback)
By: Carolyn Chen
ISBN: 9780691219080
Readership/Audience: Tertiary Education
Publication Date: Apr 2022
Publisher: Princeton University Press
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By: Studs Terkel
ISBN: 9781565843424
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: May 1997
Publisher: The New Press
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This text takes a look at work in the 20th century, with accounts from a variety of people about their jobs.
(Hardback)
By: Eve Sprunt Ph.D.
ISBN: 9781440850097
Readership/Audience: Tertiary Education
Publication Date: May 2016
Publisher: Bloomsbury Publishing PLC
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(Paperback)
By: Swethaa S. Ballakrishnen
ISBN: 9780691182537
Readership/Audience: Tertiary Education
Publication Date: Mar 2021
Publisher: Princeton University Press
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By: Swethaa S. Ballakrishnen
ISBN: 9780691213606
Readership/Audience: Tertiary Education
Publication Date: Mar 2021
Publisher: Princeton University Press
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By: Carl W. Stenberg
ISBN: 9780313279805
Readership/Audience: Tertiary Education
Publication Date: Apr 1994
Publisher: Bloomsbury Publishing PLC
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This expertly prepared policy issues handbook surveys the changing workplace and the failures of America's public health and education systems to prepare the future work force to compete at home and abroad.
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By: Daniel Cornford
ISBN: 9780275951856
Readership/Audience: Tertiary Education
Publication Date: Apr 1995
Publisher: Bloomsbury Publishing PLC
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The 1940s were a pivotal decade in the history of the American labor movement. American labor historians and labor studies specialists will find this collection fills a major void in the research on American labor.
(Hardback)
By: Daniel Cornford
ISBN: 9780313290749
Readership/Audience: Tertiary Education
Publication Date: Apr 1995
Publisher: Bloomsbury Publishing PLC
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The 1940s were a pivotal decade in the history of the American labor movement. American labor historians and labor studies specialists will find this collection fills a major void in the research on American labor.
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By: Catherine Fox
ISBN: 9781740511964
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Jun 2004
Publisher: Random House Australia
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Why have so many people put work ahead of family, religion and leisure And when did it become the measure of human value The authors focus on the relationships between employees and their organisations, discussing how work has changed and the connection between the love affair with work and the obsession with consumption.
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By: Hans Slomp
ISBN: 9780275956080
Readership/Audience: Tertiary Education
Publication Date: Sep 1996
Publisher: Bloomsbury Publishing PLC
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This text provides an overview and concise introduction to labor relations in Europe. The text, therefore, offers an illuminating analysis of commonalities and differences within European labor relations, as well as between the United States and Europe.
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By: Hans Slomp
ISBN: 9780275964665
Readership/Audience: Tertiary Education
Publication Date: Sep 1998
Publisher: Bloomsbury Publishing PLC
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This text provides an overview and concise introduction to labor relations in Europe. The text, therefore, offers an illuminating analysis of commonalities and differences within European labor relations, as well as between the United States and Europe.
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By: Larry Hirschhorn
ISBN: 9780262580816
Readership/Audience: Tertiary Education
Publication Date: Feb 1986
Publisher: MIT Press Ltd
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In this thought-provoking study of work, worker, and machine in the postindustrial age, Hirschhorn points out that factories will become places of learning where the worker must be able to diagnose and solve an array of problems generated by error-prone machine systems.
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By: Jefferson R. Cowie
ISBN: 9781565846593
Readership/Audience: Tertiary Education
Publication Date: Jul 2001
Publisher: The New Press
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Tells the story of four communities, each irrevocably transformed by the opening of an industrial plant. From the company's first factory in Camden, New Jersey, RCA continued to search for desirable sources of labour, relocating to areas where cheap, pliable workers were available.
