Part-time prospects : an international comparison of part-time work in Europe, North America and the Pacific Rim /
The growth in part-time employment has been one of the most striking features in industrialized economies over the past forty years. Part-Time Prospects presents for the first time a systematically comparative analysis of the common and divergent patterns in the use of part-time work in Europe, Amer...
Clasificación: | Libro Electrónico |
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Otros Autores: | , |
Formato: | Electrónico eBook |
Idioma: | Inglés |
Publicado: |
London ; New York :
Routledge,
2002.
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Acceso en línea: | Texto completo |
Sumario: | The growth in part-time employment has been one of the most striking features in industrialized economies over the past forty years. Part-Time Prospects presents for the first time a systematically comparative analysis of the common and divergent patterns in the use of part-time work in Europe, America and the Pacific Rim. It brings together sociologists and economists in this wide-ranging and comprehensive survey. It tackles such areas as gender issues, ethnic questions and the differences between certain national economies including low pay, pensions and labour standards. |
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Descripción Física: | 1 online resource (xviii, 286 pages) : illustrations |
Bibliografía: | Includes bibliographical references and index. |
ISBN: | 0203276108 9780203276105 9780203017623 0203017625 1280334606 9781280334603 |