global history of work - a young discipline that is introduced with this handbook. In 8 thematic chapters, this book … motivations for work are part of this first handbook of global labour history, written by the most renowned scholars of the …

This is a collection of soundings into various aspects of the history of maritime labor from the close of the Middle … broader issues such as labor markets, the regulation and institutions of seafaring, and industrial relations on the waterfront …. But at all points there is a common theme of sea-related labor, and a common objective of better understanding what have …

This book analyzes the status and position of African American men in the U.S. labor market prior to, during, and after …The position of African American men in the US labor market prior to the Great Recession -- African American male …'s decline in labor market status during the Great Recession -- Where African American men stand post-recession in the labor …

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 …