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  • PLATFORM LABOUR AND GLOBAL LOGISTICS
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    PLATFORM LABOUR AND GLOBAL LOGISTICS
    IMMANUEL NESS
    Over the past 50 years the global labour market is transforming from reliable employment to low-wage and unstable informal and precarious jobs. This ineluctable shift is a consequence of the concentrated application of neoliberalism since the 1980s, as capitalism is converting standardised labour markets in the developed Global North into contingent and informal labour. Platfor...

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  • THE ROUTLEDGE HANDBOOK OF THE GIG ECONOMY
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    THE ROUTLEDGE HANDBOOK OF THE GIG ECONOMY
    IMMANUEL NESS
    Research on the growth of the precarious economy is of signifi cant interest as the economy increasingly becomes dependent on gig work. However, as platform and automated service work has grown, there remains a chasm in understanding the key aspects of digital labour. This handbook presents comprehensive theoretical, empirical, and historical accounts of the political economy o...

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  • TRADE UNIONS AND THE BETRAYAL OF THE UNEMPLOYED
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    TRADE UNIONS AND THE BETRAYAL OF THE UNEMPLOYED
    IMMANUEL NESS
    This book examines the problematic relationship between unions and the unemployed in New York City during the 1990's. Historically, trade unions in the U.S. have had an interest in the political mobilization of the jobless to expand unemployment insurance and lessen the threat of lower wages, reduced union density, and weaker bargaining positions for unions. Despite these advan...

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  • ENCYCLOPEDIA OF WORLD CITIES
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    ENCYCLOPEDIA OF WORLD CITIES
    IMMANUEL NESS
    First Published in 2017. This encyclopedia, in A-Z format, has as its subject those cities that are the most important to the world in terms of their cultural, historic, economic, demographic or political significance: some 150 world cities are included. City profiles focus on areas such as economy, demographics, labour, culture, crime, education, health, housing, land and envi...

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  • ENCYCLOPEDIA OF INTEREST GROUPS AND LOBBYISTS IN THE UNITED STATES
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    ENCYCLOPEDIA OF INTEREST GROUPS AND LOBBYISTS IN THE UNITED STATES
    IMMANUEL NESS
    A comprehensive general reference on major American interest groups. This encyclopedia provides information on the lobbies and interest groups that dominate modern American politics. It provides descriptions of 13 categories of groups, followed by A-Z entries on the groups within that category. ...

    $5,000.00

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  • ENCYCLOPEDIA OF AMERICAN SOCIAL MOVEMENTS
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    ENCYCLOPEDIA OF AMERICAN SOCIAL MOVEMENTS
    IMMANUEL NESS
    This four-volume set examines every social movement in American history - from the great struggles for abolition, civil rights, and women's equality to the more specific quests for prohibition, consumer safety, unemployment insurance, and global justice. ...

    $11,000.00

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  • THE NEW URBAN IMMIGRANT WORKFORCE
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    THE NEW URBAN IMMIGRANT WORKFORCE
    SARUMATHI JAYARAMAN / IMMANUEL NESS
    This ground-breaking look at contemporary immigrant labor organizing and mobilization draws on participant observation, ethnographic interviews, historical documents, and new case studies of three organizing drives. The expert contributors provide tangible evidence of immigrants' eagerness for collective action and organizing. Parting company with mainstream thinking, they argu...

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  • CENTRAL LABOR COUNCILS AND THE REVIVAL OF AMERICAN UNIONISM:
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    CENTRAL LABOR COUNCILS AND THE REVIVAL OF AMERICAN UNIONISM:
    IMMANUEL NESS / STUART EIMER
    Central Labor Councils are the local arm of the labor movement responsible for coordinating collective activities among different unions in a region. Once quite powerful organizations with important political roles at local and regional levels, CLCs waned significantly during the 1940s and 50s.This work examines the recent re-emergence of Central Labor Councils and how they are...

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  • THE ENCYCLOPEDIA OF STRIKES IN AMERICAN HISTORY
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    THE ENCYCLOPEDIA OF STRIKES IN AMERICAN HISTORY
    AARON BRENNER / BENJAMIN DAY / IMMANUEL NESS
    Strikes have been part of American labor relations from colonial days to the present, reflecting the widespread class conflict that has run throughout the nation's history. Against employers and their goons, against the police, the National Guard, local, state, and national officials, against racist vigilantes, against their union leaders, and against each other, American worke...

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