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  • The Formative Period of American Capitalism

    A Materialist Interpretation

    by Daniel Gaido ...
    Series series Routledge International Studies in Business History
    Applying certain Marxist categories of analysis to the study of American history, the central thesis of this outstanding book is that the main peculiarity of American historical development was the almost direct transition from a colonial to an imperialist economy. Expertly dealing with such topics as:* the American Revolution and the Civil War against the background of the European bourgeois ... Read more

    $42.99 USD

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  • The Thought of Work

    by John W. Budd ...
    John W. Budd's The Thought of Work provides a much needed and highly eloquent statement of the meanings and orientations to work across time and nations. It is essential reading for students of work from senior scholars to beginning undergraduates.— Randy Hodson, Distinguished Professor of Social and Behavioral Sciences The Ohio State University and past editor ― American Sociological ReviewBy ... Read more

    $22.99 USD

  • Out of Poverty

    Sweatshops in the Global Economy

    by Benjamin Powell ...
    Series series Cambridge Studies in Economics, Choice, and Society
    This book provides a comprehensive defense of third-world sweatshops. It explains how these sweatshops provide the best available opportunity to workers and how they play an important role in the process of development that eventually leads to better wages and working conditions. Using economic theory, the author argues that much of what the anti-sweatshop movement has agitated for would actually ... Read more

    $30.99 USD

  • The German Prosecution Service

    Guardians of the Law?

    by Shawn Marie Boyne ...
    Series series Law and Criminology (R0)
    Acclaimed as the "the most objective prosecutors in the world", the German prosecution service has long attracted the attention in the past of comparative law scholars. At first glance, the institutional position and statutory mandate of German prosecutors indicate that that reputation is well-deserved. Unfortunately, the introduction of charge-bargaining has opened the door to criticism that ... Read more

    $89.99 USD

  • Encyclopedia of Intelligence and Counterintelligence

    by Rodney Carlisle ...
    From references to secret agents in The Art of War in 400 B.C.E. to the Bush administration's ongoing War on Terrorism, espionage has always been an essential part of state security policies. This illustrated encyclopedia traces the fascinating stories of spies, intelligence, and counterintelligence throughout history, both internationally and in the United States. Written specifically for ... Read more

    $285.99 USD

  • High-level Political Appointments in the Philippines

    Patronage, Emotion and Democracy

    by Rupert Hodder ...
    Series series Political Science and International Studies (R0)
    This book questions the belief that patronage explains poor governance and weak organizations. Its focus is on high-level political appointees in the Philippines, but its implications for development processes and policy are far-reaching. Patronage stimulates the emergence of democracy and welfare, and constitutes formal organizations. So intimately connected is it with the health of democracy and ... Read more

    $49.99 USD

  • Best Inclusion Practices

    LGBT Diversity

    by M. Alonso ...
    Series series Business and Management (R0)
    Aims to increase awareness about the specific circumstances of LGBT (lesbian, gay, bisexual, and transgender) diversity. Based on a wide array of literature this volume provides a global vision of this reality, explaining the evolution of homosexuality during history and reasons why it has been considered a sin, an illness and a crime. ... Read more

    $49.99 USD

  • Research in Labor Economics

    by Solomon W. Polachek, Konstantinos Tatsiramos ...
    Series Book 36 - Research in Labor Economics
    This volume contains eight new and innovative research articles relevant to researchers and policy makers. Each chapter deals with an aspect of human welfare and is authored by an expert in the field. One deals with how technological change affects the distribution of earnings, two deal with how workers advance through corporate hierarchy, four deal with how incentives motivate workers, and the ... Read more

    $159.99 USD

  • Learning from the Slums for the Development of Emerging Cities

    Edited by Jean-Claude Bolay, Yves Pedrazzini, Jérôme Chenal ...
    Series series Social Sciences (R0)
    This book deals with slums as a specific question and a central focus in urban planning. It radically reverses the official version of the history of world cities as narrated during decades: slums are not at the margin of the contemporary process of urbanization; they are an integral part of it. Taking slums as its central focus and regarding them as symptomatic of the ongoing transformations of ... Read more

    $49.99 USD

  • Psycho-social Career Meta-capacities

    Dynamics of contemporary career development

    Edited by Melinde Coetzee ...
    Series series Behavioral Science and Psychology (R0)
    This book introduces a coherent perspective on the self-regulatory career meta-capacities that individuals, as career agents, need to successfully manage their career development in a boundaryless occupational world. Enriched by empirical data and case studies by subject specialists in the fields, it serves as a cutting-edge benchmark for specialists, professionals and post-graduate students in ... Read more

    $89.99 USD

  • Decent Work, Green Jobs and the Sustainable Economy

    Solutions for Climate Change and Sustainable Development

    by Peter Poschen ...
    The challenges of achieving environmental sustainability and of generating decent work for all are closely linked. In this timely book, Poschen argues that an integrated approach to tackle these challenges is a necessity: the goal of environmentally sustainable economies will not be attained without the active contribution of the world of work. Decent Work, Green Jobs and the Sustainable Economy ... Read more

    $57.99 USD

  • New Frontiers in the Study of Social Phenomena

    Cognition, Complexity, Adaptation

    Edited by Federico Cecconi ...
    Series series Physics and Astronomy (R0)
    This book studies social phenomena in a new way, by making judicious use of computer technology. The book addresses the entire spectrum of classic studies in social science, from experiments to the computational models, with a multidisciplinary approach. The book is suitable for those who want to get a picture of what it means to do social research today, and also to get an indication of the major ... Read more

    $49.99 USD