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The Informal Economy Revisited: Examining the Past, Envisioning the Future

By Martha Chen, Francoise Carre

Smart Machines and Service Work: Automation in an Age of Stagnation

By Jason E. Smith

The Future of the Professions: How Technology Will Transform the Work of Human Experts

By Richard Susskind (OBE; Honorary Professor, Faculty of Laws, University College London; Visiting Professor in Internet Studies, Oxford Internet Institute; Emeritus Law Professor, Gresham College; IT Adviser to the Lord Chief Justice of England; Presiden...

Discovering London's Guilds and Liveries

By John Kennedy Melling

Labor and Monopoly Capital: The Degradation of Work in the Twentieth Century

By Harry Braverman

The Truth About Modern Slavery

By Emily Kenway

Live Working or Die Fighting: How The Working Class Went Global

By Paul Mason

Threads of Solidarity: Women in South African Industry, 1900-80

By Iris Berger (Author)

The Making of an African Working Class: Politics, Law, and Cultural Protest in the Manual Workers' Union of Botswana

By Pnina Werbner

More Than a Job

By Rubery, Jani, Greene, Mark

Labouring Men

By Prof Eric Hobsbawm

The Halal Frontier: Muslim Consumers in a Globalized Market

By J. Fischer

The Autobiographies of the Haymarket Martyrs

By Philip Sheldon Foner

Transformation of the Employment Structure in the EU and USA, 1995-2007

By E. Fernandez-Macias, J. Hurley, D. Storrie

Teamster Rebellion

By Farrell Dobbs

Gender, Work and Community After De-Industrialisation: A Psychosocial Approach to Affect

By V. Walkerdine, L. Jimenez

Empowering Women in Work in Developing Countries

By Kenneth A. Loparo, K. Tijdens

Competition, Gender and Management: Beyond Winning and Losing

By J. Dennehy

Dirty Work: Concepts and Identities

By R. Simpson, N. Slutskaya, P. Lewis, H. Hoepfl

Where Have All the Senior Women Gone?: 9 Critical Job Assignments for Women Leaders

By Ines Wichert

Equality. Diversity and Disadvantage in Employment

By M. Noon, E. Ogbonna

Gendering the Knowledge Economy: Comparative Perspectives

By S. Walby, H. Gottfried, K. Gottschall, M. Osawa

Women and the Military in Europe: Comparing Public Cultures

By I. Eulriet

Inclusiveness in India: A Strategy for Growth and Equality

By S. Hirashima, H. Oda, Y. Tsujita

Women's Work in Britain and France: Practice, Theory and Policy

By Abigail Gregory, Jan Windebank

Fair Trade and the Citizen-Consumer: Shopping for Justice?

By K. Wheeler

Class, Gender and the Family Business

By K. Mulholland

The Parallel Lives of Women and Cows: Meat Markets

By J. Halley

Redirections in the Study of Expert Labour: Established Professions and New Expert Occupations

By D. Muzio, S. Ackroyd, J. Chanlat

The Early Computer Industry: Limitations of Scale and Scope

By A. Gandy