-
Wasting libby
An investigation of the greatest environmental crime in US history.
Regular price $15.95Sale price $15.95 Regular price $15.95Unit price per -
When companies rule
Maha Rafi Atal blends investigative journalism and historical research to tell the gripping four-hundred-year story of company rule over daily life.
Regular price $30.00Sale price $30.00 Regular price $30.00Unit price per -
Why do people migrate?
By looking at case studies from around Europe, this book focuses on the impact of the expected labour market security on migration decision-making and will prove invaluable for researchers, leaders and policy makers in the field of politics and migration studies.
Regular price $61.99Sale price $61.99 Regular price $61.99Unit price per -
Wilhelm liebknecht and german social democracy
Key writings and speeches by one of the major figures of the labor movement of the 19th century.
Regular price $40.00Sale price $40.00 Regular price $40.00Unit price per -
Women and the american labor movement
A comprehensive account of the women who organized for labor rights and equality from the early factories to the 1970’s.
Regular price $25.00Sale price $25.00 Regular price $25.00Unit price per -
Women strikers occupy chain stores, win big
The first successful all women sit-in conducted by 'the counter girls' at the Detroit Woolworth's during the Great Depression.
Regular price $9.95Sale price $9.95 Regular price $9.95Unit price per -
Work and alienation in the platform economy
Once hidden behind the veils of entrepreneurship, it is now clear that platforms are reshaping the world of work, and Amazon has been a forerunner in setting the trend. This book examines two key and contrasting Amazon platforms that differ in how they organize workers: its e-commerce platform an...
Read MoreRegular price $49.95Sale price $49.95 Regular price $49.95Unit price per -
Work in the age of robots
Are robots finally replacing humans? Does the emerging age of artificial intelligence and automation mean we will soon see “peak jobs” and the need for a Universal Basic Income to support a widening swath of hapless citizens unsuited for employment in a primarily “knowledge” workforce? Improving ...
Read MoreRegular price $7.99Sale price $7.99 Regular price $7.99Unit price per -
Workaway
This agenda-setting book shows how freedom of movement has made the integration of Europe’s labour markets a contentious issue, for example in the aftermath of the eurocrisis, where workers had to make great sacrifices to enable the currency area to function. It argues that the process of market ...
Read MoreRegular price $29.95Sale price $29.95 Regular price $29.95Unit price per -
Workers play time (vol 1)
Seven plays bring to life workers' struggles through the ages, keeping the tradition of political theatre alive and kicking.
Regular price $16.95Sale price $16.95 Regular price $16.95Unit price per -
Workers, unions, and global capitalism
While it's easy to blame globalization for shrinking job opportunities, dangerous declines in labor standards, and a host of related discontents, the "flattening" of the world has also created unprecedented opportunities for worker organization. By expanding employment in developing countries, es...
Read MoreRegular price $25.00Sale price $25.00 Regular price $25.00Unit price per -
Working
Studs Terkel’s classic oral history of Americans’ working lives—and the inspiration for Barack Obama’s new Netflix series about work in the twenty-first century“Reading these stories, I started to consider my own place in the world, and understand how connected we are to one another. [Working] he...
Read MoreRegular price $24.99Sale price $24.99 Regular price $24.99Unit price per -
Working for respect
Adam Reich and Peter Bearman examine how Walmart workers make sense of their jobs in order to consider the nature of contemporary low-wage work, as well as the obstacles and opportunities such workplaces present for social and economic justice. Working for Respect makes important contributions to...
Read MoreRegular price $32.00Sale price $32.00 Regular price $32.00Unit price per -
Zombie capitalism
An incisive and devastating critique of capitalism, sounding the alarm that the system poses a threat to human well-being.
Regular price $19.00Sale price $19.00 Regular price $19.00Unit price per
Something went wrong
Please try again
