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Why Unions Matter
In this new edition of Why Unions Matter, Michael D. Yates shows why unions still matter. Unions mean better pay, benefits, and working conditions for their members; they force employers to treat employees with dignity and respect; and at their best, they provide a way for workers to make society both more democratic and egalitarian. Yates uses ......
ISBN-13: 9781583671917 (Hardback)
Publisher: NEW YORK UNIVERSITY PRESS
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Michael D. Yates
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Local release date: 01/07/2021
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Categories: Sociology: work & labour [JHBL]Central government policies [JPQB]Trade unions [KNXB2]USA [1KBB]

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How the World Works
The Story of Human Labor from Prehistory to the Modern Day
A sweeping history of the full range of human labor Few authors are able to write cogently in both the scientific and the economic spheres. Even fewer possess the intellectual scope needed to address science and economics at a macro as well as a micro level. But Paul Cockshott, using the dual lenses of Marxist economics and technological ......
ISBN-13: 9781583677780 (Hardback)
Publisher: NEW YORK UNIVERSITY PRESS
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Paul Cockshott
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Local release date: 21/12/2019
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Categories: Social & cultural history [HBTB]Sociology: work & labour [JHBL]Labour economics [KCF]Economic history [KCZ]Industrial relations [KNXB]

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Get a Job
Labor Markets, Economic Opportunity, and Crime
Are the unemployed more likely to commit crimes? Does having a job make one less likely to commit a crime? This book offers a carefully nuanced understanding of the links among work, unemployment, and crime.
ISBN-13: 9780814717073 (Hardback)
Publisher: NEW YORK UNIVERSITY PRESS
Imprint: NEW YORK UNIVERSITY PRESS
Robert D. Crutchfield
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Local release date: 01/06/2014
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Categories: Sociology: work & labour [JHBL]Crime & criminology [JKV]

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Get a Job
Labor Markets, Economic Opportunity, and Crime
Are the unemployed more likely to commit crimes? Does having a job make one less likely to commit a crime? This book offers a carefully nuanced understanding of the links among work, unemployment, and crime.
ISBN-13: 9780814717080 (Paperback)
Publisher: NEW YORK UNIVERSITY PRESS
Imprint: NEW YORK UNIVERSITY PRESS
Robert D. Crutchfield
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AUD $64.99
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Local release date: 01/06/2014
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Categories: Sociology: work & labour [JHBL]Crime & criminology [JKV]

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What Works for Women at Work
Four Patterns Working Women Need to Know
Presents a toolkit for getting ahead in today's workplace.
ISBN-13: 9781479835454 (Hardback)
Publisher: NEW YORK UNIVERSITY PRESS
Imprint: NEW YORK UNIVERSITY PRESS
Joan C. Williams, Rachel Dempsey, Anne-Marie Slaughter
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Local release date: 16/02/2014
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Categories: Gender studies: women [JFSJ1]Sociology: work & labour [JHBL]

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Steel Barrio
The Great Mexican Migration to South Chicago, 1915-1940
Examines how the fortunes of Mexicans in South Chicago were linked to the environment they helped to build
ISBN-13: 9780814724651 (Paperback)
Publisher: NEW YORK UNIVERSITY PRESS
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Michael Innis-Jimenez
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Local release date: 24/07/2013
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Categories: History of the Americas [HBJK]20th century history: c 1900 to c 2000 [HBLW]Hispanic & Latino studies [JFSL4]Sociology: work & labour [JHBL]Illinois [1KBBNC]c 1918 to c 1939 (Inter-war period) [3JJG]

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Steel Barrio
The Great Mexican Migration to South Chicago, 1915-1940
Examines how the fortunes of Mexicans in South Chicago were linked to the environment they helped to build
ISBN-13: 9780814785850 (Hardback)
Publisher: NEW YORK UNIVERSITY PRESS
Imprint: NEW YORK UNIVERSITY PRESS
Michael Innis-Jimenez
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Local release date: 17/07/2013
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Categories: History of the Americas [HBJK]20th century history: c 1900 to c 2000 [HBLW]Hispanic & Latino studies [JFSL4]Sociology: work & labour [JHBL]Illinois [1KBBNC]c 1918 to c 1939 (Inter-war period) [3JJG]

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Deviant and Criminal Behavior in the Workplace
Considers psychological factors involved in theft and fraud, workplace violence, employee discrimination, and sexual harassment
ISBN-13: 9780814722602 (Hardback)
Publisher: NEW YORK UNIVERSITY PRESS
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Steven M. Elias
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Local release date: 13/03/2013
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Categories: Sociology: work & labour [JHBL]Crime & criminology [JKV]Occupational & industrial psychology [JMJ]

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The Maid's Daughter
Living Inside and Outside the American Dream
Shows how mythologies of meritocracy, the land of opportunity, and the American dream remain firmly in place while simultaneously erasing injustices and the struggles of the working poor
ISBN-13: 9781479814664 (Paperback)
Publisher: NEW YORK UNIVERSITY PRESS
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Mary Romero
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Local release date: 30/01/2013
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Categories: Social discrimination & inequality [JFFJ]Social classes [JFSC]Sociology: work & labour [JHBL]California [1KBBWF]Mexico [1KLCM]