, intellectual, social and political implications of wages, the chapters in this collection historicise the labour market, conceiving … of wages and other forms of remuneration reflect not only marginal productivity and scarcity but also the nature of work … parts of the globe, it shows how wages are influenced by the specific organization and processes of work, conflict and power …

higher wages to their workers in foreign affiliates in periods of higher profits. This occurs even across continents, and not … consistent with bargaining views. -- multinationals ; profit sharing ; wage determination …