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African American Men and the Labor Market during the Great Recession
Holder, Michelle - 2017
This book analyzes the status and position of African American men in the U.S. labor market prior to, during, and after …1. The Position of African American Men in the US Labor Market Prior to the Great Recession for the Years 2002 … Theoretical Considerations -- 3. African American Men’s Decline in Labor Market Status during the Great Recession -- 4. The Role …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10014018640
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Wage Labour in Southeast Asia since 1840 : Globalization, the International Division of Labour and Labour Transformations
Kaur, Amarjit - 2004
Amarjit Kaur examines wage labour's role in economic growth and change in Southeast Asia since 1840. Her study focuses …-ranging study which will be of great interest to historians, economists and Asia specialists …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012054063
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Housing Economics : A Historical Approach
Meen, Geoffrey - 2016
. The history of housing shows long-run social progress, littered with major disasters; nevertheless the progress is often …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012397571
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The Great Mindshift : How a New Economic Paradigm and Sustainability Transformations go Hand in Hand
Göpel, Maja - Wuppertal Institut für Klima, Umwelt, Energie - 2016
ecosystems are understood if the Great Transformations ahead are to lead to more sustainability. It shows that history is made by …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011684544
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CTOs at Work
Donaldson, Scott - 2012
Scott Donaldson, Stanley Siegel and Gary Donaldson interview many of the world's most influential chief technology officers in CTOs at Work, offering a brand-new companion volume to the highly acclaimed elite At Work books including Coders at Work, CIOS at Work and Venture Capitalists at Work....
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10014015773
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Paid and Unpaid Labour in the Social Economy : An International Perspective
Musella, Marco (contributor); Destefanis, Sergio (contributor) - 2009
The book provides an up-to-date analytical and empirical treatment of some important interactions between paid and unpaid labour and the social economy. The emphasis on the motivations for paid and unpaid labour, and on how these factors contribute to efficiently providing social services, gives...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10013521159
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"Deficient in Commercial Morality"? : Japan in Global Debates on Business Ethics in the Late Nineteenth and Early Twentieth Centuries
Hunter, Janet - 2016
Japanese competition, are important in the history of thinking on business ethics, and are of relevance for today … History at the London School of Economics, UK. She has published widely on the economic and social history of modern Japan …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10014020602
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Thomas Robert Malthus
Reisman, David - 2018
Thomas Robert Malthus (1766-1834) was a leading figure in the British classical school of economics, best-known for extending the insights of Adam Smith at a time of revolutionary improvements in agriculture and industry. This book explores the way in which he accounted for the tendency to...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012396920
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Work, Wealth, and Postmodernism : The Intellectual Conflict at the Heart of Business Endeavour
Bowden, Bradley - 2018
. Structuralism and Postmodernism -- 6. The Foundations of Postmodernism -- 7. Postmodernism in Business Studies -- Part III Sociology … and Reflections -- 8. Work, Wealth and the Sociology of Postmodernism -- 9. Reflections …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012397608
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A Theory of Marketing : Outline of a Social Systems Perspective
Lndicke, Marius K. (contributor) - 2006
Marketing has become one of the most influential forces in contemporary market economies. Yet despite ubiquitous empirical presence, uncountable textbook definitions, and sixty years of scholarly work, a coherent sociological understanding of this powerful concept is still amiss. Drawing on...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10013520795