Search results for “[Subject: labor-general]”

• Author(s): Lawrence G. Flood • Publisher: Praeger • Publisher Imprint: Praeger • BISAC: Public Policy - GeneralThe future of unions in the United Statres is a hotly contested matter. While different commentators reach different conclusions, all...

• Author(s): Robert J. Alexander • Publisher: Praeger • Publisher Imprint: Praeger • BISAC: Latin America - GeneralThis volume deals with the history of organized labor in all of the countries of the English-speaking West Indies. It is the fourth...

• Author(s): D. L. Van Raaphorst • Publisher: Praeger • Publisher Imprint: Praeger • BISAC: Labor - GeneralHousework and domestic service have become popular topics within the scholarly community. . . Van Raaphorst . . . adds to this growing lite...

• Author(s): Leann Tigges • Publisher: Praeger • Publisher Imprint: Praeger • BISAC: Labor & Industrial RelationsThe author demonstrates that the resources (income and wealth) available to most categories of employees has declined over the pa...

• Author(s): Terry F. Buss • Publisher: Praeger • Publisher Imprint: Praeger • BISAC: Labor - GeneralThis timely and important work addresses the controversy surrounding discouragement among the unemployed. Using an unprecedented set of national ...

• Author(s): Richard R. Cornwall • Publisher: Praeger • Publisher Imprint: Praeger • BISAC: Labor - GeneralThis volume examines the concept and social phenomenon of discrimination from economic and sociological perspectives. It brings together th...

• Author(s): Walter Galenson • Publisher: Praeger • Publisher Imprint: Praeger • BISAC: Labor & Industrial RelationsAfter a century of growth, trade union membership and influence have begun to decline in most of the economically advanced cou...

• Author(s): Walter Galenson • Publisher: Praeger • Publisher Imprint: Praeger • BISAC: Labor - GeneralThis work explores developments in the labor markets of five countries--South Korea, Malaysia, Taiwan, Thailand, and the Philippines--which hav...

• Author(s): William Alpert • Publisher: Praeger • Publisher Imprint: Praeger • BISAC: GeneralThis work analyzes how the minimum wage has been differentially applied to the restaurant industry due to the labor intensive nature of the industry. Th...

• Author(s): Fred K. Blackard • Publisher: Praeger • Publisher Imprint: Praeger • BISAC: Management - GeneralUnlike other labor law and management books, Blackard's comprehensive new work not only examines legal, strategic human resources managem...

• Author(s): Herbert Applebaum • Publisher: Praeger • Publisher Imprint: Praeger • BISAC: Labor - GeneralA major force in American society, the work ethic has played a pivotal role in U.S. history, affecting cultural, social, and economic institu...

• Author(s): Stanisaw Swianiewicz • Publisher: Praeger • Publisher Imprint: Praeger • BISAC: Industries - General

• Author(s): Nicholas V. Gianaris • Publisher: Praeger • Publisher Imprint: Praeger • BISAC: Economics - GeneralThe privatization revolution, profit or revenue sharing, and employee participation in enterprise decision making are some of the majo...

• Author(s): Derek Torrington • Publisher: Praeger • Publisher Imprint: Praeger • BISAC: Labor & Industrial Relations

• Author(s): Michael D. Kelleher • Publisher: Praeger • Publisher Imprint: Praeger • BISAC: Labor - GeneralIn this exploration of new possibilities for the reduction of workplace violence and occupational homicide within a variety of work environ...

• Author(s): Cyril Robinson • Publisher: Praeger • Publisher Imprint: Praeger • BISAC: BusinessThis book shows how a Jewish lawyer utilized his philosophy of prophetic Judaism (a belief in social justice) and his training as a lawyer to become th...

• Author(s): William Angus Sinclair • Publisher: Praeger • Publisher Imprint: Praeger • BISAC: General

• Author(s): Duane Kujawa • Publisher: Praeger • Publisher Imprint: Praeger • BISAC: Industries - GeneralThis study focuses on the management/labor interface within the context of the foreign direct investor in the United States, eespecially the ...

• Author(s): Christina A. Ziegler-McPherson • Publisher: Praeger • Publisher Imprint: Praeger • BISAC: United States - GeneralAn in-depth look at the motivations behind immigration to America from 1607 to 1914, including what attracted people to ...

• Author(s): Michael Bernick • Publisher: Praeger • Publisher Imprint: Praeger • BISAC: Labor - GeneralUrban Illusions is the best first-hand account I know of the struggle to solve the employment problem in American cities. Mike Bernick combines...

• Author(s): Martin J. Bollinger • Publisher: Praeger • Publisher Imprint: Praeger • BISAC: Russia - GeneralBetween 1932 and 1953, a fleet of ordinary cargo ships was pressed into extraordinary service. The fleet's task was to relocate approximat...

• Author(s): M. Ali Raza • Publisher: Praeger • Publisher Imprint: Praeger • BISAC: Labor - GeneralIn the context of the evolution of affirmative action at the national and state levels, this study offers an empirical account of the citizens' mov...

• Author(s): Unknown • Publisher: Praeger • Publisher Imprint: Praeger • BISAC: GeneralFew, if any phenomena affecting Western Europe as a whole since 1945 have been more far-reaching in their immediate effects or more potentially destabilizing t...

• Author(s): Edward Walter • Publisher: Praeger • Publisher Imprint: Praeger • BISAC: Sociology - GeneralWalter analyzes the history of American radicals of the left (socialists, communists, and radical liberals) from their emergence as an opinio...

• Author(s): Carolyn Howe • Publisher: Praeger • Publisher Imprint: Praeger • BISAC: Sociology - GeneralIn Political Ideology and Class Formation, Carolyn Howe presents an analysis of theories of the middle class, focusing on the class location a...

• Author(s): Richard Burns • Publisher: Praeger • Publisher Imprint: Praeger • BISAC: International Relations - GeneralThis book provides a succinct and accessible interpretation of the major event and ideas that have shaped U.S. foreign relation...

• Author(s): Laura Randall • Publisher: Praeger • Publisher Imprint: Praeger • BISAC: EnergyThis work follows upon the author's previous volume, The Political Economy of Venezuelan Oil, and investigates the general workings of the Mexican oil ind...

• Author(s): Richard A. Gabriel • Publisher: Praeger • Publisher Imprint: Praeger • BISAC: Military - GeneralThis in-depth work demonstrates that ancient battles rivaled those of the modern period in size, complexity, and lethality. The organizat...