Labour Policy

Corporatism since the Great Recession

Mikkel Mailand

‘This book provides a needed sober analysis of the state of corporatism since the Great Recession. Carefully tracing tripartite policy-making in Denmark, the Netherlands and Austria, it shows how and why social partners continue to play ...

Hardback (2020)

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Elgar Introduction to Theories of Human Resources and Employment Relations

Edited by Keith Townsend, Kenneth Cafferkey, Aoife M. McDermott, Tony Dundon

‘Bringing together a diverse set of authors of distinguished pedigree, this collection provides an authoritative survey of theories of the employment relationship. Classical theories of work and employment are fully represented, with exc...

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Paperback (2020)

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$44.00

Austerity, Retrenchment and the Welfare State

Bent Greve

‘This book presents a comprehensive stock taking exercise of welfare state developments over the last two decades. It shows that, contrary to widespread perceptions and analyses that emphasize austerity and retrenchment, welfare spending...

Hardback (2020)

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Telework in the 21st Century

Edited by Jon C. Messenger

‘This volume explores the development, forms, and effects of telework in countries from different regions around the world, including Argentina, Brazil, ten Member States of the European Union (EU), India, Japan, and the United States. A...

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Handbook of the Politics of Labour, Work and Employment

Edited by Gregor Gall

‘Many of the contributors to this book point out how daunted they felt when they began their chapters. There is no argument that the authors had their work cut out, but they triumphantly achieve the ambitious goals they were set. This is...

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Dependent Self-Employment

Colin C. Williams, Ioana A. Horodnic

‘How can we tackle the deficit of work faced by dependent self-employed workers? This topic is timely, complex and under review by policy-makers, academics and researchers in the EU, OECD and ILO. The book sheds light on the phenomenon a...

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Precarious Work

Edited by Jeff Kenner, Izabela Florczak, Marta Otto

‘This book offers timely commentary on the rise of precarious employment in Europe following the global financial crisis, sovereign debt crises and the rise of “gig economy” work. Covering developments in a diverse range of States, this ...

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Self-Employment as Precarious Work

Edited by Wieteke Conen, Joop Schippers

‘The reviewed book represents a significant enrichment of the discussion on the topic of precarious self-employment. It is therefore recommended to a wide range of readers, especially to those wishing to gain insight and advance their kn...

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Handbook on In-Work Poverty

Edited by Henning Lohmann, Ive Marx

‘This is a wide-ranging, original and timely collection on a topic of growing of interest. This Handbook will be an essential source for those who seek to understand how and why working poverty differs across nations, and the policy resp...

Paperback (2019)

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Hardback (2018)

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$52.00

Social Security Outside the Realm of the Employment Contract

Edited by Mies Westerveld, Marius Olivier

‘This edited collection tackles an important subject, and its well-evidenced discussion should be regarded as an important contribution to a debate that will be increasingly important as employment markets continue to diversify.’ – Citiz...

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The Challenges of Self-Employment in Europe

Edited by Renata Semenza, François Pichault

‘This book has no rival in its field. It is by a long shot the most comprehensive, informative, and in-depth treatment of how different European nations adapt to, provide social support for, and legally regulate the burgeoning class of h...

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$40.00