New books in economics
J - Labor and Demographic Economics

• Richards, Lawrence: Union-free America : workers and antiunion culture / Lawrence Richards. - Urbana, Ill. [u.a.] : Univ. of Illinois Press, c 2008. - X, 245 S. : Ill.
  (The working class in American history)
  Includes bibliographical references (p. [227]-237) and index. - The union image in the age of industrialization -- The postwar offensive against organized labor -- The postwar boom and organized labor's lost legitimacy -- Union outsiders versus the Ix family : blue-collar workers and unions in the late twentieth century -- Antiunionism in the citadel of organized labor : organizing clerical workers at New York University -- The union that wasn't : organizing white-collar professionals
  ISBN 0-252-03271-3=978-0-252-03271-4
  Schlagworte: Gewerkschaft / Gewerkschaftsbewegung / Kritik / Öffentliche Meinung / USA
  Standort: B 359182
• Trade unions from post-socialist member states in EU governance / Julia Kusznir... (eds.). - Stuttgart : ibidem, 2008. - 191 S.
  (Changing Europe ; 5)
  Enth. 11 Beitr.
  ISBN =978-3-89821-857-3
  Schlagworte: Gewerkschaft / Gewerkschaftspolitik / Osteuropäisch / EU-Politik / Governance-Ansatz / Polen / Tschechische Republik / Slowakei / Osteuropa / EU-Staaten
  Standort: A 254196
• Waltman, Jerold: Minimum wage policy in Great Britain and the United States / Jerold L. Waltman. - New York, NY : Algora Publ., c 2008. - XV, 228 S. : graph. Darst.
  Includes bibliographical references and index. - The political economy of the minimum wage -- Origins -- Decay, death, and rebirth -- The national minimum wage in operation -- State and local minimum wage policies -- The living wage campaign
  ISBN =978-0-87586-600-0
  Schlagworte: Mindestlohn / Lohnpolitik / USA / Großbritannien
  Standort: B 359244