Good Jobs, Bad Jobs: The Rise of Polarized and Precarious Employment Systems in the United States, 1970s-2000s (The American Sociological Association's Rose Series in Sociology) 9781610447478, 2011002139

Good jobs, bad jobs: the rise of polarized and precarious employment systems in the United States, 1970s–2000s 9780871544315, 9781610447478, 2011002139

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Closing the Enforcement Gap: Improving Employment Standards Protections for People in Precarious Jobs 9781487534042

The sole source of protection for many workers in precarious jobs, this book reveals gaps in the enforcement of employme

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When Good Jobs Go Bad: Globalization, De-unionization, and Declining Job Quality in the North American Auto Industry 9780813576084

From Chinese factories making cheap toys for export, to sweatshops in Bangladesh where name-brand garments are sewn—stud

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A Precarious Game: The Illusion of Dream Jobs in the Video Game Industry 9781501746543

A Precarious Game is an ethnographic examination of video game production. The developers Bulut researched for almost th

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The Employment of English: Theory, Jobs, and the Future of Literary Studies 978-0814713013, 0814713017

What sorts of cultural criticism are teachers and scholars to produce, and how can that criticism be "employed"

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Good Jobs America 9781610447560, 9780871546630

America confronts a jobs crisis that has two faces. The first is obvious when we read the newspapers or talk with our fr

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Precarious Claims: The Promise and Failure of Workplace Protections in the United States 9780520963603

A free ebook version of this title is available through Luminos, University of California Press’s Open Access publishing

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Where bad jobs are better retail jobs across countries and companies 9780871548610, 0871548615, 9781610448703, 1610448707

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Not Working: Where Have All the Good Jobs Gone? 9780691186009

A colorful and passionate book on hidden problems in the labor market, the ties between unhappiness and unemployment, an

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Employment of English: Theory, Jobs, and the Future of Literary Studies 9780814723425

What sorts of cultural criticism are teachers and scholars to produce, and how can that criticism be "employed"

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