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Protecting the Future of Work
  • Language: en
  • Pages: 215

Protecting the Future of Work

Protecting the Future of Work analyses the changes that worker protection institutions have undergone with the decline of traditional measures such as trade unions, mapping out the new systems and approaches to protect wages, conditions and job security.

Empirical Research and Workplace Discrimination Law
  • Language: en
  • Pages: 72

Empirical Research and Workplace Discrimination Law

  • Categories: Law
  • Type: Book
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  • Published: 2019-06-07
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  • Publisher: BRILL

In Empirical Research and Workplace Discrimination Law, Alysia Blackham offers a succinct comparative survey of empirical research that is occurring in workplace discrimination law.

Workers, Power and Society
  • Language: en
  • Pages: 192

Workers, Power and Society

The book addresses how power and power resources remain important analytically as well as empirically dimensions for analysing contemporary capitalism. It provides a theoretical framework for studying, understanding, and explaining changes in the world of work and how that leads to changes in contemporary capitalist societies. Changes in the world of work are closely related to increasing inequality, growing social unrest, and societal polarisation. Hence the book seeks to deepen our understanding of how developments in the sphere of work have implication far beyond the direct impact on workers. The book focuses on how workers and unions utilise their various power resources to off-set the p...

Protecting the Future of Work
  • Language: en
  • Pages: 190

Protecting the Future of Work

Protecting the Future of Work analyses the changes that worker protection institutions have undergone with the decline of traditional measures such as trade unions, mapping out the new systems and approaches to protect wages, conditions and job security.

Gendered Lives
  • Language: en
  • Pages: 255

Gendered Lives

'This state-of-the art collection brings together the latest research of eminent experts in the field. It combines a wide sweep with focused analysis of gender dynamics at home and at work, and the interaction between them. A longitudinal and life course perspective underpins the authors' assessment of the current state of gender inequality, and helps explain why some domains are more resistant to change than others. This timely and innovative volume will be an excellent resource for academics and policy-makers alike.' – Miriam Glucksmann, University of Essex, UK This meticulous book examines how gender inequalities in contemporary societies are changing and how further changes towards gre...

Deeply Responsible Business
  • Language: en
  • Pages: 449

Deeply Responsible Business

Deeply Responsible Business profiles corporate leaders of the past two centuries who made social missions vital to their businesses. Geoffrey Jones explores the characters and motivations of fourteen such leaders and compares their deep social and environmental commitments to the lukewarm “corporate social responsibility” of today.

House of Blackwood
  • Language: en
  • Pages: 222

House of Blackwood

In The House of Blackwood, David Finkelstein exposes for the first time the successes and failures of this onetime publishing powerhouse. The value of the archive Finkelstein studies is its completeness, the depth of the ledger material, and the extraordinary longevity of the firm.

The Butcher of Amritsar
  • Language: en
  • Pages: 614

The Butcher of Amritsar

  • Type: Book
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  • Published: 2006-10-15
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  • Publisher: A&C Black

On 13 April 1919, General Reginald Dyer marched a squad of Indian soldiers into the Jallianwala Bagh in Amritsar, and opened fire without warning on a crowd gathered to hear political speeches. This is an account of the massacre set in the context of a biography of a man whose attitudes reflected many of the views common in the Raj.

Haig's Intelligence
  • Language: en
  • Pages: 386

Haig's Intelligence

Haig's Intelligence confronts a perennial question about the British on the Western Front: why did they think they were winning?