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  • Precarious Work
    This volume presents original theory and research on precarious work in various parts of the world, identifying its social, political and economic origins, its manifestations in the USA, Europe, Asia, and the Global South, and its consequences for personal and family life. ...
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    73,87 €

  • Smash the Pillars
    Smash the Pillars explores the efforts by scholars and activists to decolonize Dutch history and memory and resist the physical, epistemological, and psychological violence imposed by the Dutch state, its institutions, and dominant narratives. ...
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    54,06 €

  • Labour and working-class lives
    John Shepherd / Keith Laybourn
    This collection of essays deals with the latest research on British labour history in the nineteenth and twentieth centuries. It has been written by leading British historians, such as Ken Brown, Malcolm Chase and Matthew Worley, in honour of Professor Chris Wrigley ...
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    36,94 €

  • How to Succeed
    Orison Swett Marden
    First published in 1901, “How They Succeeded” is a classic self-help book on the subject of succeeding, with a particular focus on business and money matters. Contents include: “Determined Not to Remain Poor”, “Saved my Earnings, and Attended Strictly to Business”, “I Always Thought I would be a Merchant”, “An Opportunity”, “A Cash Basis”, “Every Purchaser must be Enabled to Fe...
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    23,30 €

  • Problems of Poverty - An Inquiry Into The Industrial Condition of the Poor
    John Atkinson Hobson / V. I. Lenin
    John Atkinson Hobson (1858 - 1940) was an English social scientist and economist most famous for his work on imperialism-which notably had an influence on Vladimir Lenin-as well as his theory of underconsumption. His early work also questioned the classical theory of rent and predicted the Neoclassical 'marginal productivity' theory of distribution. In his 1891 work 'Problems o...
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    33,78 €

  • Elites and People
    This volume contains an Open Access chapter. The present volume of Comparative Social Research offers a broad set of comparative studies of elites, stretching from the Arab Spring in Tunisia and Egypt to women’s political leadership in Brazil and Germany, via attainment of elite positions among minorities in France and the US. ...
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    141,41 €

  • Black middle-class Britannia
    Ali Meghji
    This book analyses how racism and anti-racism affects Black British middle class cultural consumption, incorporating insights from critical race theory and cultural sociology. ...
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    157,78 €

  • Gold, Prices and Wages - With an Examination of the Quantity Theory
    John Atkinson Hobson
    John Atkinson Hobson (1858 - 1940) was an English social scientist and economist most famous for his work on imperialism-which notably had an influence on Vladimir Lenin-as well as his theory of underconsumption. His early work also questioned the classical theory of rent and predicted the Neoclassical 'marginal productivity' theory of distribution. First published in 1913, Hob...
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    28,04 €

  • Incentives in the New Industrial Order
    John Atkinson Hobson
    'Incentives in the New Industrial Order' is a 1922 treatise on the new economical and industrial paradigm that resulted from the cessation of World War I. John Atkinson Hobson (1858 - 1940) was an English social scientist and economist most famous for his work on imperialism-which notably had an influence on Vladimir Lenin-as well as his theory of underconsumption. His early wo...
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    28,10 €

  • The Problem of the Unemployed - An Enquiry and an Economic Policy
    John Atkinson Hobson
    John Atkinson Hobson (1858 - 1940) was an English social scientist and economist most famous for his work on imperialism-which notably had an influence on Vladimir Lenin-as well as his theory of underconsumption. His early work also questioned the classical theory of rent and predicted the Neoclassical 'marginal productivity' theory of distribution. First published in 1896, thi...
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    33,86 €

  • Problems of a New World
    John Atkinson Hobson
    'Problems of a New World' is a 1921 work by English social scientist John Atkinson Hobson that explores how the world changed after World War I and the various problems and issues that arose with this new world order. Contents include: 'Collapse of the Old Order', 'The Civilian Mind', 'The Tragi-comedy of War-idealism', 'The New Industrial Revolution', and 'A New World'. John A...
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    28,79 €

  • Taxation in the New State
    John Atkinson Hobson
    John Atkinson Hobson (1858 - 1940) was an English social scientist and economist most famous for his work on imperialism-which notably had an influence on Vladimir Lenin-as well as his theory of underconsumption. His early work also questioned the classical theory of rent and predicted the Neoclassical 'marginal productivity' theory of distribution. In this 1920 treatise, Hobso...
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    28,90 €

  • The Economics of Distribution
    John Atkinson Hobson
    'The Economics of Distribution' is a 1900 treatise by English economist John Atkinson Hobson. Within it, Hobson attempts to construct a self-consistent theory of Distribution through the analysis of the various process of bargaining that facilitate economic distribution with reference to the factors of production and the beneficiaries of economic cooperation. Contents include: ...
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    33,08 €

  • The New Protectionism
    John Atkinson Hobson
    'The New Protectionism' is a 196 treatise by English economist John Atkinson Hobson that explores British economic Protectionism following World War I and outlines its requirements in the light of an increasingly powerful and aggressive Germany. John Atkinson Hobson (1858 - 1940) was an English social scientist and economist most famous for his work on imperialism-which notably...
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    28,15 €

  • The Physiology of Industry
    A. F. Mummery / AFMummery / John Atkinson Hobson
    First published in 1889, 'The Physiology of Industry' is an influential treatise by British economist on John Atkinson Hobson that outlines some of the key areas of his theory of underconsumption. Within it, Hobson analyses the nature of production by considering the influence of the supply of gold on the economy, the connection between consumption and wealth, and the law of su...
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    29,05 €

  • The Science of Wealth
    John Atkinson Hobson
    'The Science of Wealth' is a 1911 treatise by English economist John Atkinson Hobson. Within it, Hobson presents a detailed study of the capitalist business world, describing how the productive powers of labour, land, ability, capital and society are applied in the various trades and professions to produce material goods and services, and how payment for this work is handled an...
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    28,96 €

  • The Social Problem - Life and Work
    John Atkinson Hobson
    First published in 1901, 'The Social Problem - Life and Work' is a fascinating treatise by John Atkinson Hobson on the subject of society and social progress. The book is split into two parts, one dealing with the science of social progress, the other with the art of social progress. John Atkinson Hobson (1858 - 1940) was an English social scientist and economist most famous fo...
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    33,30 €

  • The War in South Africa - Its Causes and Effects
    John Atkinson Hobson
    'The War in South Africa - Its Causes and Effects' is a 1900 work by English social scientist John Atkinson Hobson that explores the reasons and ramifications of The Second Boer War in South Africa, which lasted from the 11th of October, 1899 to the 31st of May, 1902. Hobson was present in South Africa leading to and during the outbreak of the conflict, and presents in this boo...
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    33,25 €

  • Work and Wealth - A Human Valuation
    John Atkinson Hobson
    Originally published just before the First World War in the summer of 1914, 'Work and Wealth - A Human Valuation' is a seminal treatise by English social scientist and economist John Atkinson Hobson. Within it, Hobson’s analyses the human costs of industrial capitalism and emphasises the social nature of production and its conflict with an individualistic private enterprise eco...
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    28,90 €

  • Revolution, Not Reform
    Jordan Ross Levi
    With civilization on the brink of collapse, a lot of the blame has been put on the average citizen, but there’s been nowhere near enough discussion about timely solutions and what they can do to help. Among the discussion that does happen is a renewed interest in the idea of socialism. But hasn’t that already been attempted? Is Bernie Sanders trying to turn America into the nex...
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    19,86 €

  • Poverty and Welfare in America
    David Wagner
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    89,14 €

  • Blood Brothers
    Nancy P Holder / Ronald E Pressley
    When war is experienced only as a chapter in history, a segment on the evening news, or a political argument waged by well-paid pundits from the comfort of a padded recliner, it is not real.Only when you lose someone you love does the insanity of it cut through the façade of “the greater good,” or “heroic sacrifice.In this book, we attempt to introduce characters who will live ...
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    23,43 €

  • The Spirit vs. the Souls
    Christopher A. McAuley / Christopher AMcAuley
    Despite the extensive scholarship on Max Weber (1864-1920) and W. E. B. Du Bois (1868-1963), very little of it examines the contact between the two founding figures of Western sociology. Drawing on their correspondence from 1904 to 1906, and comparing the sociological work that they produced during this period and afterward, The Spirit vs. the Souls: Max Weber, W. E. B. Du Bois...
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    49,66 €

  • Underserved and Socially Disadvantaged Groups and Linkages with Health and Health Care Differentials
    Jennie Jacobs Kronenfeld
    Looking specifically at the factors impacting on health and health care differentials, this book examines the health and health care issues of both patients and providers of care in the United States and around the globe. Chapters focus on linkages to policy, population concerns and patients and providers of care as ways to meet health care needs. ...
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    189,61 €

  • Poverty Politics
    Sarah Robertson
    Representations of southern poor whites have long shifted between romanticization and demonization. At worst, poor southern whites are aligned with racism, bigotry, and right-wing extremism, and, at best, regarded as the passive victims of wider, socioeconomic policies. In Poverty Politics: Poor Whites in Contemporary Southern Writing, author Sarah Robertson pushes beyond these...
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    50,29 €

  • Surplus Citizens
    Dimitra Kotouza
    The crisis in Greece has elicited the full spectrum of responses - from optimism for a left parliamentary politics inspired by Syriza’s electoral victory, to pessimism about the intransigence of the EU and calls for the reinstatement of full national sovereignty in Europe.In Surplus Citizens, Dimitra Kotouza questions the terms of the debate by demonstrating how the national fr...
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    134,65 €

  • La danza del cóndor y el águila
    Pablo Felipe Gómez Montañez
    El llamado 'despertar muisca' es un gran proyecto de las actuales comunidades y organizaciones para que su cultura y sus espacios de representación retornen al centro del campo etnopolítico de Colombia, Su principal desafío es sustentar su existencia como un actor étnico válido, Este libro analiza las fuerzas que concentran y tensionan a la comunidad en el logro de este reconoc...
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    19,72 €

  • The Politics and Ethics of the Just Price
    Comprising eight case studies from around the world, this volume investigates the social, political and ethical implications of markets through the specific lens of prices. Drawing on the most recent scholarship in economic anthropology, it represents the first systematic attempt to address ethnographically the ancient debate on the 'just price' ...
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    174,62 €

  • War of the Classes
    Jack London
    John Griffith London (1876 - 1916), commonly known as Jack London, was an American journalist, social activist, and novelist. He was an early pioneer of commercial magazine fiction, becoming one of the first globally-famous celebrity writers who were able to earn a large amount of money from their writing. London is famous for his contributions to early science fiction and also...
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    19,20 €

  • When God Laughs, and Other Stories
    Jack London
    This vintage book contains a collection of short stories by American writer Jack London. The stories include: 'When God Laughs', 'The Apostate', 'A Wicked Woman', 'Just Meat', 'Created He Them', 'The Chinago', 'Make Westing', 'Semper Idem', 'A Nose For The King', 'The ’Frances Spaight’', 'A Curious Fragment', 'A Piece Of Steak', etc. John Griffith London (1876 - 1916), commonly...
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    21,31 €