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Influencing the Quality, Risk and Safety Movement in Healthcare explores the inner workings of some of the most influential minds in healthcare quality, risk and safety. The book was created in coop……続きを見る

The aggressive exploitation of labor on both sides of the US-Mexico border has become a prominent feature of capitalism in North America. Kids in cages, violent ICE raids, and anti-immigrant racist ……続きを見る

Ragged Coast, Rugged Coves explores the untold story of cannery workers in Southeast Alaska from 1878, when the first cannery was erected on the Alexander Archipelago, through the Cold War. The cann……続きを見る

A history of the United States' systematic expulsion of "undesirables" and immigrants, told through the lives of the passengers who travelled from around the world, only to be locked up and forced o……続きを見る

A dynamic historian revisits the workers’ internationals, whose scope and significance are commonly overlooked. In current debates about globalization, open and borderless elites are often set in op……続きを見る

The story of the American newsroom is that of modern American journalism. In this holistic history, Will Mari tells that story from the 1920s through the 1960s, a time of great change and controvers……続きを見る

Dire che il sindacato è in crisi sembra essere diventato un luogo comune e molti si spingono a immaginare addirittura una società post-sindacale. Sindacati, partiti politici, società civile (di cui ……続きを見る

L'alienazione sembra scomparsa dalla scena. La tecnica come apparato e il neoliberalismo come ideologia politica offrono una affascinante illusione di individualità, libertà e creatività. Se tutti s……続きを見る

La logica culturale del nostro tempo si avvita intorno al perno dell'accumulazione economica, del dominio tecnocratico e dello spirito di appropriazione. Essa reca un senso crescente di separazione ……続きを見る

Whether valorized as the heartland or derided as flyover country, the Midwest became instantly notorious when COVID-19 infections skyrocketed among workers in meatpacking plantsーand Americans feare……続きを見る

Marked by uncertainty and upheaval, immigrant entrepreneurship emerges not as a fixed strategy but as an ongoing process of adaptation, negotiation, and reinvention. Since their arrival in the 1960s……続きを見る

During the 1950s two Senate investigations, both highly publicized through the new medium of television, revealed the spread of racketeers and corruption among labor unions. Taking advantage of thes……続きを見る

When health care workers call a Code White, it’s an emergency response for a violent incident: a call for help. But it’s one that goes unanswered in hospitals, clinics, and long-term care homes acro……続きを見る

In Abusive Supervision in Government Agencies, Caillier uses both quantitative and qualitative survey data, a mixed-method approach, to argue that certain organizational norms and subordinate factor……続きを見る

An in-depth look at Qatar's migrant workers and the place of skill in the language of control and power Skillーspecifically the distinction between the “skilled” and “unskilled”ーis generally define……続きを見る

As wealth inequality skyrockets and trade union power declines, the living wage movement has become ever more urgent for public policymakers, academics, and – most importantly – those workers whose ……続きを見る

In this biography of Algie Martin Simons, a major figure in the Socialist party of America, Kent and Gretchen Kreuter show the widely ranging social activities that brought Simons into touch with ma……続きを見る

In the 1970s, textile workers joined forces with a small band of grassroots activists and organizers and challenged the most powerful industrial interest in the heart of Dixie-the cotton textile man……続きを見る

Escravidão, servidão e outras formas de trabalho compulsório são parte da história de sociedades antigas e pré-modernas. Mas como explicar a permanência desse tipo de opressão e violência na contemp……続きを見る

In The Dawn of Industrial Agriculture in Iowa E. Paul Durrenberger recounts the transformation of Iowa’s family farms into today’s agricultural industry through the lens of the lives and writings of……続きを見る

From the author of the acclaimed Behind the Kitchen Door, a powerful examination of how the subminimum wage and the tipping system exploit society’s most vulnerable Before the COVID-19 pandemic deva……続きを見る

L’Europa rappresenta da almeno tre generazioni un sogno di pace, benessere, solidarietà e democrazia post-nazionale. Eppure, dallo scoppio della crisi del 2008 in poi, la gestione dell’UE ha assunto……続きを見る

In Living Detroit, Brandon M. Ward argues that environmentalism in postwar Detroit responded to anxieties over the urban crisis, deindustrialization, and the fate of the city. Tying the diverse stor……続きを見る

La crisi dell'auto e il declino industriale che hanno colpito Torino e il suo hinterland. Gli imprenditori locali che hanno smesso di investire, sono fuggiti e hanno delocalizzato. Una classe politi……続きを見る

Dal Lavoro ai lavori: serve ancora contrattare? Pixel, la risposta a ogni esigenza di sapere. 続きを見る

Le storie e le cronache giudiziarie e politiche sembrano mostrare come in Italia affaristi, faccendieri, difensori di caste e lobbisti siano sinonimi. Appare sempre più arduo dalle nostre parti sepa……続きを見る

In this updated edition of a groundbreaking classic, Alice Kessler-Harris explores the meanings of women's wages in the United States in the twentieth and twenty-first centuries, focusing on three i……続きを見る

En esta publicación vamos a desarrollar los nuevos paradigmas que afectan las relaciones laborales como son: el futuro del trabajo, la robotización de las tareas, la responsabilidad social empresari……続きを見る

Right People, Right Skills, Right Time -- "This is the future of work" WorkforceRx is a collection of proven workforce development strategies refined for the private, public, education, and nonprofi……続きを見る

EPDF and EPUB available Open Access under CC-BY-NC licence. Drawing from the EU-funded DomEQUAL research project across 9 countries in Europe, South America and Asia, this comparative study explores……続きを見る