<![CDATA[The Book Company: New Products - Labor]]> https://www.thebookco.com Sun, 30 Aug 2026 01:45:00 +0000 <![CDATA[Making Part-Time Work (Why We Need to Redesign Work)]]> https://www.thebookco.com/making-part-time-work-9781529258936 Wed, 26 Aug 2026 08:13:21 +0000 https://www.thebookco.com/making-part-time-work-9781529258936 Making Part-Time Work (Why We Need to Redesign Work) by Charlotte Gascoigne, 9781529258936There is an urgent need for higher quality and accessible part-time roles across sectors for worker wellbeing, job satisfaction and the economy. What would it take to make part-time work a genuine option for more people? Aimed at employers, HR professionals and policy makers, this book makes a lon..

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]]> Making Part-Time Work (Why We Need to Redesign Work) by Charlotte Gascoigne, 9781529258936There is an urgent need for higher quality and accessible part-time roles across sectors for worker wellbeing, job satisfaction and the economy. What would it take to make part-time work a genuine option for more people? Aimed at employers, HR professionals and policy makers, this book makes a lon..

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]]> <![CDATA[The Pragmatics of Precarious Work (Security and Vulnerability in the Pandemic Economy)]]> https://www.thebookco.com/the-pragmatics-of-precarious-work-9781032851464 Sat, 22 Aug 2026 17:07:40 +0000 https://www.thebookco.com/the-pragmatics-of-precarious-work-9781032851464 The Pragmatics of Precarious Work (Security and Vulnerability in the Pandemic Economy) by Krzysztof Z. Jankowski, 9781032851464

Drawing on data collected in London’s precarious labour market during the Covid-19 pandemic, this book explores how precarious work is pragmatically engaged with towards the production of simultaneous security and insecurity.

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Drawing on data collected in London’s precarious labour market during the Covid-19 pandemic, this book explores how precarious work is pragmatically engaged with towards the production of simultaneous security and insecurity.

Price: $64.99

]]> Drawing on data collected in London’s precarious labour market during the Covid-19 pandemic, this book explores how precarious work is pragmatically engaged with towards the production of simultaneous security and insecurity.

]]> <![CDATA[Innovation and the Sharing Economy (Employment, Human Capital, and the AI Revolution)]]> https://www.thebookco.com/innovation-and-the-sharing-economy-9781032879628 Sat, 22 Aug 2026 16:53:42 +0000 https://www.thebookco.com/innovation-and-the-sharing-economy-9781032879628 Innovation and the Sharing Economy (Employment, Human Capital, and the AI Revolution) by Pawan Kumar, Tanima Dutta, Sumesh Dadwal, Napinder Kaur, 9781032879628

This book is a novel exploration of the complex interplay between modern work structures, artificial intelligence (AI), and economic sustainability.

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This book is a novel exploration of the complex interplay between modern work structures, artificial intelligence (AI), and economic sustainability.

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]]> This book is a novel exploration of the complex interplay between modern work structures, artificial intelligence (AI), and economic sustainability.

]]> <![CDATA[Immigration and Entrepreneurship in the Americas (Drivers, Challenges and Local Economic Impact)]]> https://www.thebookco.com/immigration-and-entrepreneurship-in-the-americas-9781032787237 Sat, 22 Aug 2026 16:53:19 +0000 https://www.thebookco.com/immigration-and-entrepreneurship-in-the-americas-9781032787237 Immigration and Entrepreneurship in the Americas (Drivers, Challenges and Local Economic Impact) by Clara Margaça, Andreas Walmsley, Helena Knörr, 9781032787237

Migration in the Americas continues unabated. Seeking to improve understanding of the complexity of this phenomenon, this book presents different approaches that are at the root of an immigrant-entrepreneur's decision-making and the implementation of entrepreneurial activity in North and South ..

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Migration in the Americas continues unabated. Seeking to improve understanding of the complexity of this phenomenon, this book presents different approaches that are at the root of an immigrant-entrepreneur's decision-making and the implementation of entrepreneurial activity in North and South ..

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]]> Migration in the Americas continues unabated. Seeking to improve understanding of the complexity of this phenomenon, this book presents different approaches that are at the root of an immigrant-entrepreneur's decision-making and the implementation of entrepreneurial activity in North and South ..]]> <![CDATA[Immigrant Entrepreneurship, Religion, and Ethnicity (Cases from Europe, Africa, and Asia)]]> https://www.thebookco.com/immigrant-entrepreneurship-religion-and-ethnicity-9781032787336 Sat, 22 Aug 2026 16:53:12 +0000 https://www.thebookco.com/immigrant-entrepreneurship-religion-and-ethnicity-9781032787336 Immigrant Entrepreneurship, Religion, and Ethnicity (Cases from Europe, Africa, and Asia) by Clara Margaça, Andreas Walmsley, Helena Knörr, 9781032787336

International migration is a growing phenomenon in the 21st century and is increasingly seen as a high-priority public policy issue by many governments, politicians, and the broader public throughout the world. Its importance to economic prosperity, human development, and safety and security en..

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]]> Immigrant Entrepreneurship, Religion, and Ethnicity (Cases from Europe, Africa, and Asia) by Clara Margaça, Andreas Walmsley, Helena Knörr, 9781032787336

International migration is a growing phenomenon in the 21st century and is increasingly seen as a high-priority public policy issue by many governments, politicians, and the broader public throughout the world. Its importance to economic prosperity, human development, and safety and security en..

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]]> International migration is a growing phenomenon in the 21st century and is increasingly seen as a high-priority public policy issue by many governments, politicians, and the broader public throughout the world. Its importance to economic prosperity, human development, and safety and security en..]]> <![CDATA[Economic Challenges and Young Adults (Perspectives from Germany, Poland and Czechia)]]> https://www.thebookco.com/economic-challenges-and-young-adults-9781032825861 Sat, 22 Aug 2026 16:44:35 +0000 https://www.thebookco.com/economic-challenges-and-young-adults-9781032825861 Economic Challenges and Young Adults (Perspectives from Germany, Poland and Czechia) by Magdalena Osińska, 9781032825861

There has been an unprecedented shift in the attitudes of young individuals toward the key economic issues they encounter as they embark on their adult lives. Addressing a gap in the economic literature, this book uniquely bridges the current understanding of youth with empirical evidence from ..

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]]> Economic Challenges and Young Adults (Perspectives from Germany, Poland and Czechia) by Magdalena Osińska, 9781032825861

There has been an unprecedented shift in the attitudes of young individuals toward the key economic issues they encounter as they embark on their adult lives. Addressing a gap in the economic literature, this book uniquely bridges the current understanding of youth with empirical evidence from ..

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]]> There has been an unprecedented shift in the attitudes of young individuals toward the key economic issues they encounter as they embark on their adult lives. Addressing a gap in the economic literature, this book uniquely bridges the current understanding of youth with empirical evidence from ..]]> <![CDATA[Racionalizar la informalidad (Protección social, calidad del empleo y crecimiento)]]> https://www.thebookco.com/racionalizar-la-informalidad-9781464823510 Sat, 22 Aug 2026 14:00:55 +0000 https://www.thebookco.com/racionalizar-la-informalidad-9781464823510 Price: $43.95

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]]> <![CDATA[The Gig Economy]]> https://www.thebookco.com/the-gig-economy-9781788210058 Tue, 11 Aug 2026 23:28:43 +0000 https://www.thebookco.com/the-gig-economy-9781788210058 The Gig Economy by Alex De Ruyter, Martyn Brown, 9781788210058The “gig economy” is a relatively recent term coined to describe a range of working arrangements that have previously been denoted as precarious, flexible and contingent. These may include casual workers, temporary agency workers, those on zero-hours contracts and dependent contractors.

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]]> The Gig Economy by Alex De Ruyter, Martyn Brown, 9781788210058The “gig economy” is a relatively recent term coined to describe a range of working arrangements that have previously been denoted as precarious, flexible and contingent. These may include casual workers, temporary agency workers, those on zero-hours contracts and dependent contractors.

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Thi..]]> <![CDATA[Labour Regimes and Global Production]]> https://www.thebookco.com/labour-regimes-and-global-production-9781788216791 Tue, 11 Aug 2026 23:20:55 +0000 https://www.thebookco.com/labour-regimes-and-global-production-9781788216791 Labour Regimes and Global Production by Elena Baglioni, Liam Campling, Neil M. Coe, Adrian Smith, 9781788216791There has been a recent resurgence in interest in the theorization of labour regimes in various disciplines. This has taken the form of a concern to understand the role that labour regimes play in the structuring, organization and dynamics of global systems of production and reproduction. The conc..

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]]> Labour Regimes and Global Production by Elena Baglioni, Liam Campling, Neil M. Coe, Adrian Smith, 9781788216791There has been a recent resurgence in interest in the theorization of labour regimes in various disciplines. This has taken the form of a concern to understand the role that labour regimes play in the structuring, organization and dynamics of global systems of production and reproduction. The conc..

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]]> <![CDATA[Feminist Political Economy (A Global Perspective)]]> https://www.thebookco.com/feminist-political-economy-a-global-perspective-9781788212649 Tue, 11 Aug 2026 23:20:07 +0000 https://www.thebookco.com/feminist-political-economy-a-global-perspective-9781788212649 Feminist Political Economy (A Global Perspective) by Sara Cantillon, Odile Mackett, Sara Stevano, 9781788212649Feminist political economy is essential to understanding the power relations and hierarchies that shape and sustain contemporary capitalism. Motivated by the rejection of gender-blind approaches in economics feminist political economy provides compelling insights into the relations between the eco..

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]]> Feminist Political Economy (A Global Perspective) by Sara Cantillon, Odile Mackett, Sara Stevano, 9781788212649Feminist political economy is essential to understanding the power relations and hierarchies that shape and sustain contemporary capitalism. Motivated by the rejection of gender-blind approaches in economics feminist political economy provides compelling insights into the relations between the eco..

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