Political Science : Labor & Industrial Relations

Social pacts have long been a centerpiece of European politics. They are characterized by negotiations among government, employers, workers, and other interest groups over wages and other economic issues. This book examines the status of social pacts and their future. It focusses on the role of trade unions, and the positive role they can play. more...

Price: $119.00

Therapeutic Nursing is an inspiring read and is of immense use to those who teach and supervise nurses at all levels. Gaining self-awareness is a vital aspect of professional development for all who work in the caring professions. In nursing especially, the ability to evaluate onself affects all areas of practice, including direct patient care, working relationships with colleagues and maintaining one's own well being in the often-pressured environment of health care. more...

Price: $124.00

Offering a comprehensive account of the role played by trade unions in Asia, this book focuses on the strategies they have adopted to represent workers, and discusses the issues surrounding wages and working conditions, health and safety, women’s employment opportunities and human resource development. more...

Price: $170.00

Developing countries represent the greatest challenge of our time. Sylos Labini suggests a strategy of institutional reform. For Africa, he recommends organizational reforms consisting of two European centers to tackle illiteracy, and one to promote rural and industrial districts. Finally, he proposes an international research program to explore problems of underdevelopment. more...

Price: $60.00

This book uses a series of case studies to analyze the outcomes of contemporary trade union recognition more...

Price: $113.00