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It's Not About Whiteness, It's About Wealth: How the Economics of Race Really Work

By Remi Adekoya

Bread, Freedom, Social Justice: Workers and the Egyptian Revolution

By Anne Alexander, Mostafa Bassiouny

Work-Life Balance: A Practical Guide for Teachers

By Margaret Adams

Be Safe!

Sociology, Work and Organisation

By Tony Watson (University of Nottingham, UK)

The Routledge Companion to the Professions and Professionalism

By Mike Dent (University of Staffordshire, UK), Swethaa S. Ballakrishnen, Jean-Louis Denis (Ecole Nationale d'Administration Publique, Canada), Tracey Adams

The New Working Class?: White-Collar Workers and their Organizations- A Reader

By Richard Hyman, Robert Price

Between Labour and Capital

By Walker, P.

Work and Politics: The Division of Labour in Industry

By Charles F. Sabel

Food at work: workplace solutions for malnutrition, obesity and chronic diseases

By Christopher Wanjek, International Labour Office

Segmented Work, Divided Workers: The historical transformation of labor in the United States

By David M. Gordon, Richard Edwards, Michael Reich

The Nature of Work

By Paul Thompson

Why Some People Are More Unemployed than Others

By Goeran Therborn

The Early Railways

By S.M. Harrison

Work Issues

By Craig Donnellan

The Sociology of the Professions: Lawyers, Doctors and Others

By Professor Robert Dingwall

The Reflective Practitioner: How Professionals Think in Action

By Schon, Donald A.

From Slaves to Squatters: Plantation Labour and Agriculture in Zanzibar and Coastal Kenya, 1890-1925

By Frederick Cooper

The Wages of Slavery: From Chattel Slavery to Wage Labour in Africa, the Caribbean and England

By Michael Twaddle (School of Oriental and African Studies, London, UK)

The Sharing Economy: The End of Employment and the Rise of Crowd-Based Capitalism

By Arun Sundararajan (NYU Stern School of Business)

Contours of the World Economy 1-2030 AD: Essays in Macro-Economic History

By Angus Maddison (, The late Emeritus Professor of Economic Growth and Development, University of Groningen)

Wcs;Behind The Planter's Back

By Neil Price

Bahamas from Slavery to Servitude, 1783-1933

By Howard Johnson

From Chattel Slaves to Wage Slaves: The Dynamics of Labour Bargaining in the Americas

By Mary Turner

Discrimination and Disadvantage in Employment: The Experience of Black Workers

By P. Braham, etc.

Fred Dibnah - Made in Britain

By David Hall

Underemployment Equilibria: Essays in Theory, Econometrics and Policy

By Jacques Dreze

Unions and Economic Competitiveness

By Lawrence Mishel, Paula B. Voos

Working Poverty in Europe

By N. Fraser, R. Gutierrez, R. Pena-Casas

The Spanish Economy: A General Equilibrium Perspective

By J. Bosca, R. Domenech, J. Ferri, J. Varela