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Totalled: Salvaging the Future from the Wreckage of Capitalism by Ciara Colin Cremin 9780745334370
£25.45Have you ever felt totalled? This book provides a utopian vision which could replace the overbearing truth that capitalism encompasses the entirety of our lives, weaving deep into the fabric of all that it means to be human. Through industrialised... -
Rebel Rank and File: Labor Militancy and Revolt from Below During the Long 1970s by Robert Brenner
RRP: £25.99£22.47Often considered irredeemably conservative, the US working class actually has a rich history of revolt. Rebel Rank and File uncovers the hidden story of insurgency from below against employers and union bureaucrats in the late 1960s and 1970s.From the... -
Finding Time: The Economics of Work-Life Conflict by Heather Boushey 9780674241497
RRP: £17.95£14.60"Ambitious, fast-paced, fact-filled, and accessible."-Science"A compelling case for why achieving the right balance of time with our families...is vital to the economic success and prosperity of our nation... A must read."-Maria ShriverFrom backyard... -
Pulling Together: The Making of a Global Maritime Trade Union by Andrew Linington 9781849955737
RRP: £19.99£16.42Ship masters and officers may not seem like pioneers of trade unionism. However, this history of their unique union, Nautilus International, shows how they have been pitched into the forefront of a long struggle for decent jobs, fair pay and conditions,... -
Speed of Life by Michael Strunge 9781838074265
RRP: £10.99£7.64Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781838074265Author Michael StrungeFormat PaperbackImprint Nordisk BooksPublisher Nordisk Books -
Bullshit Jobs: A Theory by David Graeber
RRP: £19.99£11.66Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781501143335Author David GraeberFormat PaperbackPage Count 368Imprint Simon & SchusterPublisher Simon & SchusterWeight(grams) 295gDimensions(mm) 221mm *... -
Farm Planning and Control by C. S. Barnard 9780521296045
RRP: £37.99£34.83Although there are many motives for farming, the achievement of a worthwhile financial return, coupled with a good standard of living, ranks high among them. This implies the need for sound business organisation - the more so as holdings become larger,... -
Song For The Missing by Pierre Jarawan 9781912987290
RRP: £14.99£9.80Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781912987290Author Pierre JarawanFormat PaperbackPage Count 472Imprint World Editions LtdPublisher World Editions Ltd -
Clean Clothes: A Global Movement to End Sweatshops by Liesbeth Sluiter 9780745327686
RRP: £26.99£17.59The Clean Clothes Campaign is a worldwide movement that aims to improve the wages and conditions of sweatshop workers. This is the story of their struggle. Large retailers such as Tesco, Walmart and Carrefour lure shoppers in with prices that seem too... -
Wretched Refuse?: The Political Economy of Immigration and Institutions by Alex Nowrasteh
RRP: £30.99£22.85Economic arguments favoring increased immigration restrictions suggest that immigrants undermine the culture, institutions, and productivity of destination countries. But is this actually true? Nowrasteh and Powell systematically analyze cross-country... -
Labour Regimes and Global Production by Dr Elena Baglioni 9781788216791
RRP: £29.99£28.50There has been a recent resurgence in interest in the theorization of labour regimes in various disciplines. This has taken the form of a concern to understand the role that labour regimes play in the structuring, organization and dynamics of global... -
Stitching the 24-Hour City: Life, Labor, and the Problem of Speed in Seoul by Seo Young Park
RRP: £25.99£22.49Stitching the 24-Hour City reveals the intense speed of garment production and everyday life in Dongdaemun, a lively market in Seoul, South Korea. Once the site of uprisings against oppressive working conditions in the 1970s and 1980s, Dongdaemun has now... -
The Value of Industrial Relations: Contemporary Work and Employment in Britain by Jenny Rodriguez 9781529236941
RRP: £80.00£60.87Published in collaboration with BUIRA, this book provides a critical review of the field of industrial relations (IR) and evaluates its future in the rapidly evolving world of work. Written by key names in IR, the book captures the significant... -
Our Members Be Unlimited: a comic about workers and their unions by Sam Wallman
RRP: £20.00£14.14Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.AwardsWinner of ABDA Award for Best Designed Fully Illustrated Book Under $50 2023 (Australia). Commended for The AGDA Design Awards 2023 (Australia). Short-listed for ALIA... -
Disposable Domestics: Immigrant Women Workers in the Global Economy by Grace Chang 9781608465286
RRP: £14.99£9.88In a society with an unprecedented history of immigration, those who are often seen as a drain on America's resources cross borders in search of equal opportunity. Grace Chang's vital account of immigrant women - who work as nannies, domestic workers,... -
Belonging in Europe - The African Diaspora and Work by Caroline Bressey 9780415846219
RRP: £43.99£38.44This publication does not just mark the presence of black people in Europe, but brings research to a new stage by making connections across Europe through the experience of work and labour. The working experience for black peoples in Europe was not just... -
The New International Division of Labour: Structural Unemployment in Industrialised Countries and Industrialisation in Developing Countries by Folker Frobel 9780521287203
RRP: £36.99£33.95The main thesis of this study is that the world economy is undergoing a profound structural change that is forcing companies to reorganize their production on a global scale. This is being brought about both through the relocation of production to new... -
Why Deregulate Labour Markets? by Gosta Esping-Andersen 9780199240524
£71.06Europe's mass unemployment and the call for extensive labour market de-regulation have, perhaps more than any other contemporary issue, impassioned political debate and academic research. With contributions from economists, political scientists and... -
No More Work: Why Full Employment Is a Bad Idea by James Livingston 9781469630656
£32.36For centuries we've believed that work was where you learned discipline, initiative, honesty, self-reliance-in a word, character. A job was also, and not incidentally, the source of your income: if you didn't work, you didn't eat, or else you were... -
Expectations, Employment and Prices by Roger Farmer 9780195397901
RRP: £64.00£55.40Expectations, Employment and Prices brings Keynesian economics into the 21st century by providing a new paradigm that explains how high unemployment could potentially persist forever without a little help from the government. The book fills in logical... -
Debating Brain Drain: May Governments Restrict Emigration? by Michael Blake 9780199315628
RRP: £34.49£28.50Many of the best and brightest citizens of developing countries choose to emigrate to wealthier societies, taking their skills and educations with them. What do these people owe to their societies of origin? May developing societies legitimately demand... -
The Economics of Self-Employment and Entrepreneurship by Simon C. Parker 9780521030632
RRP: £30.99£28.28As self-employment and entrepreneurship become increasingly important in our modern economies, Simon C. Parker provides a timely, definitive and comprehensive overview of the field. In this book he brings together and assesses the large and disparate... -
Routledge International Handbook of Human Trafficking: A Multi-Disciplinary and Applied Approach by Rochelle Dalla
RRP: £43.99£38.44According to the UNODC (2015), human trafficking (HT) is the fastest growing means by which people are enslaved, the fastest growing international crime, and one of the largest sources of income for organized criminal networks. It profoundly impacts the... -
: The Enemy Within (1986): Pit Villages and the Miners' Strike of 1984-5 by Raphael Samuel
RRP: £36.99£32.93First published in 1986, this book challenges the notion that the miners' strike of 1984-5 was 'Scargill's Strike'. It shows some of the ways in which the strike, though nominally directed from above, was determined from below by multitudinous and often... -
New Technology and the Labour Process by David Knights 9780333429136
RRP: £89.99£89.87The papers in this volume examine the conditions and consequences of micro-electronic technology within one or more of various spheres of the labour process.Book InformationISBN 9780333429136Author David KnightsFormat PaperbackPage Count 278Imprint... -
After the Gig: How the Sharing Economy Got Hijacked and How to Win It Back by Juliet Schor 9780520385672
RRP: £21.00£16.63Management & Workplace Culture Book of the Year, 2020 Porchlight Business Book AwardsA Publishers Weekly Fall 2020 Big Indie BookThe dark side of the gig economy (Uber, Airbnb, etc.) and how to make it equitable for the users and workers most exploited. ... -
Child Life in Colonial Days by Alice Morse Earle 9780788408014
RRP: £32.50£29.22Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780788408014Author Alice Morse EarleFormat PaperbackPage Count 506Imprint Heritage BooksPublisher Heritage BooksWeight(grams) 581g -
Virus vs Mankind: The Coronavirus Pandemic 2019 by Dale Mark Kudsy 9781839757792 [USED COPY]
RRP: £9.99£3.36It is the year 2019, and fear looms in on the world. A deadly virus, one with the ability and venom to wipe away half of the world's 7.8 billion people, or even extinct humanity forever, has emerged. And now, mankind must summon all the strength,... -
Ladakh in the Twentieth Century by Dr. Sudhir S. Bloeria 9789389620832
£30.36Ladakh, for centuries, has been a land of mystery for the people of many ethnicities. Notwithstanding a rich historical background, Ladakh today is a vastland with its own unique culture and traditions. Known by many names like the Land of Lamas, Moon... -
Origin, history and doctrines of Maqasid al-Shariah. by S L M Rifai 9798586613844
RRP: £6.99£6.45Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9798586613844Author S L M RifaiFormat PaperbackPage Count 146Imprint Independently PublishedPublisher Independently PublishedWeight(grams) 216g -
Expendable Soldiers 2: Retribution by SJ Aspen 9781528950893
RRP: £12.99£12.96Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781528950893Author SJ AspenFormat PaperbackPage Count 398Imprint Austin Macauley PublishersPublisher Austin Macauley PublishersWeight(grams) 127g -
The Historical Address and Other Accounts of the Exercises Commemorating the 200th Anniversary of the Organization of the First Congregational Church, New Milford, Connecticut by Heritage Books Inc 9780788442674
RRP: £13.50£9.97Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780788442674Author Heritage Books IncFormat PaperbackPage Count 50Imprint Heritage BooksPublisher Heritage BooksWeight(grams) 68g -
7 Daily Rituals For Gratitude by Federica Avanzi 9788854418325
RRP: £12.99£8.60A practical guide to enjoying every day to its fullest and to making every gesture more self-aware. Gratitude is the first book in a series called "7 Daily Rituals", with the intention to change the readers habits for the better and improve... -
Karma and Koo by Jaquie Lait 9781912678570
RRP: £7.99£5.23Karma, intrigued by his mother's store's name "Karma and Koo", sets out on an adventure to find out who Koo is. Karma soon learns that Koo is not a who but a what, and is in-fact something special that we all have inside.Book InformationISBN... -
Adult Development and Aging by Susan K. Whitbourne 9781119667452
RRP: £47.99£42.21Newly updated, Adult Development and Aging: Biopsychosocial Perspectives, 7th EMEA Edition incorporates material that the authors, Susan Krauss Whitbourne and Stacey B. Whitbourne, believe is essential to students understanding this rapidly-developing... -
It Will Be Cold In The Afternoon by Antonio Canteiro 9781913378097
RRP: £9.95£6.97Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781913378097Author Antonio CanteiroFormat PaperbackPage Count 50Imprint Eglantyne BooksPublisher Eglantyne BooksWeight(grams) 156g -
My Huge Book of Numbers by Agnese Baruzzi 9788854417892
RRP: £8.99£6.20A cute series for pre-school children to start gaining more confidence with numbers and colours. In the first volume, children will understand the relationship between numbers and quantity, to learn to count to 100 and to develop their math skills. In... -
Astrophysics: Decoding the Cosmos by Judith Ann Irwin 9781119623687
RRP: £100.95£88.42ASTROPHYSICS The new edition of the popular textbook for undergraduate astronomers, covers the "how" of astrophysicsAstrophysics: Decoding the Cosmos, Second Edition, describes how information about the physical nature of stars and other celestial bodies... -
Pani Stefa and the Orphans: Out of the Shadow of Korczak by Magdalena Kicinska 9781912676781
RRP: £25.00£18.81Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781912676781Author Magdalena KicinskaFormat PaperbackPage Count 272Imprint Vallentine Mitchell & Co LtdPublisher Vallentine Mitchell & Co Ltd -
Get It Close Around The Green + Lag It Close On the Green by Christina Ricci 9780988456952
RRP: £16.99£11.08Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780988456952Author Christina RicciFormat PaperbackImprint The Media Game LLCPublisher The Media Game LLCWeight(grams) 0g