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David Tabachnick
The Leisure Ethic

After a century of warnings, the 500-year reign of the work ethic is over. The work ethic has shaped our character, given purpose to our lives, and driven civilization forward. Now, as technology replaces…

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Anon181
Untitled 181

"The advancement of Black and other people of color in the workplace is collapsing as companies turn away from their promises of "racial reconciliation" made in 2020. This period saw a shar…

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Bob Wyss
Black Gold

"Black Gold provides an on-the-ground view of the extraordinary human toll of our country's determination to mine and burn coal as our primary source of energy and the avarice and greed of coal baron…

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Michelle Jackson
The Division of Rationalized Labor

Specialization should make workers perform an ever-narrower range of tasks. Yet evidence shows that many specialized occupations have grown more complex. Michelle Jackson untangles this paradox, arguing t…

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Rhacel Salazar Parreñas
The Trafficker Next Door

"Kaya mo ba?" Can you take it? An instructor asks this of a group of migrant workers in the Philippines, as they prepare for domestic work in wealthier countries. Can you take the grueling work?…

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Adia Harvey Wingfield
Gray Areas

NEXT BIG IDEA CLUB's November 2023 Must Read Books • LIBRARY JOURNALEDITOR PICK •"A groundbreaking book, both bold in its premise and precise in its exploration of systemic racism in the workplace. T…

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The Economics of Migration of Highly Skilled Workers from Türkiye

This book examines the migration of highly skilled labour from developing countries to developed ones and assesses the economics costs associated with this. By highlighting the impact of migration on deve…

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David Mcnally
Slavery and Capitalism

"With rich and well-chosen evidence, McNally establishes the ways in which the history of enslavement is best understood within Marxist categories. He writes of unspeakable exploitation and human dra…

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Kati L Griffith, Shannon Gleeson, Patricia Campos-Medina, Dubuisson Darlene
Legalized Inequalities

Beyond unlivable wages and a lack of upward mobility, low-wage work in the United States is rife with danger and degrading treatment. Immigrants and people of color are overrepresented in these "bad …

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Samuel J R Mercer
The Ideology of Work

The Ideology of Work is an unflinching critique of theoretical humanism and how it has undermined our analysis of work.In On the Reproduction of Capitalism, Louis Althusser cited an appendix which, it see…

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Rhacel Salazar Parreñas
The Trafficker Next Door

The phrase "human trafficking" often conjures nightmarish images of sexual exploitation but Rhacel Salazar Parreñas reveals that the majority of trafficking victims are domestic workers-who suff…

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Rhodri Jeffreys-Jones
Allan Pinkerton

A deeply researched account of the life and legacy of the man who defined the profession of private eyeAllan Pinkerton, the world's most famous private detective, has been an enduring source of fascinatio…

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Mark Sanders
A Will for the Machine

This study takes up the relations among computerization, labor, and the arts in South Africa.There are many books about the history and discourses of computerization in the United States but relatively li…

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James Suzman
Work

_______________'A fascinating exploration that challenges our basic assumptions of what work means' - Yuval Noah Harari'There is eminently underlinable stuff on most pages ... Fascinating' - The Times'One…

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Erik Baker
Make Your Own Job

A sweeping new history of the changing meaning of work in the United States, from Horatio Alger to Instagram influencers.How Americans think about work changed profoundly over the course of the twentieth …

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Fred S Naiden
Railroaded

The New York City subway system is one of the largest and oldest in the world, still carrying traces of the transport systems that came before it. Some of its elevated tracks are remnants of steam railroa…

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Douglas de Toledo Piza
Beyond Informality

"Chinese migrants are playing increasingly large, stratified roles in the informal economies of South America. One of the clearest examples of this phenomenon is in the region's largest informal econ…

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Douglas de Toledo Piza
Beyond Informality

"Chinese migrants are playing increasingly large, stratified roles in the informal economies of South America. One of the clearest examples of this phenomenon is in the region's largest informal econ…

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John E Simmons
Fluid Preservation

This book is the essential reference guide to fluid preservation for specimens and objects.

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Leigh Campbell-Hale
Remembering Ludlow but Forgetting the Columbine

Mining the American WestRemembering Ludlow but Forgetting the Columbine examines the causes, context, and legacies of the 1927 Columbine Massacre in relation to the history of labor organizing and coal mi…

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