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By Peggy Deamer (editor)

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9781472570505 | Bloomsbury USA Academic, September 10, 2015, cover price $112.00
9780387601335, titled "Computer Simulations of Protein Structures and Interactions" | Springer Verlag, August 1, 1995, cover price $60.00 | also contains Computer Simulations of Protein Structures and Interactions
9780387600871, titled "Scheduling Algorithms" | Springer Verlag, June 1, 1995, cover price $98.00 | also contains Scheduling Algorithms

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9781472570499 | Bloomsbury USA Academic, September 10, 2015, cover price $34.95

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9781442378148 | Unabridged edition (Simon & Schuster, September 1, 2015), cover price $14.99

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Product Description: In recent years, a number of books in the field of literacy research have addressed the experiences of literacy users or the multiple processes of learning literacy skills in a rapidly changing technological environment. In contrast to these studies, this book addresses the subjects of literacy...read more

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9780823264223 | Fordham Univ Pr, July 1, 2015, cover price $85.00 | About this edition: In recent years, a number of books in the field of literacy research have addressed the experiences of literacy users or the multiple processes of learning literacy skills in a rapidly changing technological environment.

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9780823264230 | Fordham Univ Pr, July 1, 2015, cover price $24.00 | About this edition: In recent years, a number of books in the field of literacy research have addressed the experiences of literacy users or the multiple processes of learning literacy skills in a rapidly changing technological environment.

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Product Description: Work is a central aspect of life, providing a source of structure, a means of survival, connection to others, and optimally a means of self-determination. Across the globe, people devote considerable time and effort to preparing for, adjusting to, and managing their work lives...read more
By David L. Blustein (editor)

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9780199758791 | 1 edition (Oxford Univ Pr, June 26, 2013), cover price $170.00

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9780190227494 | Oxford Univ Pr, December 1, 2014, cover price $69.00 | About this edition: Work is a central aspect of life, providing a source of structure, a means of survival, connection to others, and optimally a means of self-determination.

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9781583674642 | Monthly Review Pr, December 5, 2014, cover price $75.00

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9781583674635 | Monthly Review Pr, December 5, 2014, cover price $19.00

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Product Description: An edited book in the Critical Perspectives on Work and Employment series associated with the annual International Labour Process Conference. The book focuses on comparative work and employment relations research conducted within a broader political economy framework...read more
By Matt Vidal (editor)

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9781137329462 | Palgrave Macmillan, April 4, 2014, cover price $132.00 | About this edition: An edited book in the Critical Perspectives on Work and Employment series associated with the annual International Labour Process Conference.

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9781137322272 | Palgrave Macmillan, April 4, 2014, cover price $52.00 | About this edition: An edited book in the Critical Perspectives on Work and Employment series associated with the annual International Labour Process Conference.

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Product Description: In recent years, cultural work has engaged the interest of scholars from a broad range of social science and humanities disciplines. The debate in this ‘turn to cultural work’ has largely been based around evaluating its advantages and disadvantages: its freedoms and its constraints, its informal but precarious nature, the inequalities within its global workforce, and the blurring of work–life boundaries leading to ‘self-exploitation’...read more
By Mark Banks (editor), Rosalind Gill (editor) and Stephanie Taylor (editor)

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9780415502337 | Routledge, June 25, 2013, cover price $145.00 | About this edition: In recent years, cultural work has engaged the interest of scholars from a broad range of social science and humanities disciplines.

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Product Description: What happens when work is no longer a place but a state of mind: when the trappings that have defined the economy as we knew it are stripped away and we start from the bare essence of what it means to make a living? From corner coffee shops to Fortune 500 companies, workers from all different backgrounds are creating a new reality and prosperity...read more

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9780230342194 | St Martins Pr, July 9, 2013, cover price $28.00 | About this edition: What happens when work is no longer a place but a state of mind: when the trappings that have defined the economy as we knew it are stripped away and we start from the bare essence of what it means to make a living?

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Product Description: The image of a job captures our imagination from an early age, usually prompted by the question 'What do you want to be when you grow up?'. Work -- paid, unpaid, voluntary, or obligatory -- is woven into the fabric of all human societies...read more

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9780199699360 | Oxford Univ Pr, December 2, 2012, cover price $11.95 | About this edition: The image of a job captures our imagination from an early age, usually prompted by the question 'What do you want to be when you grow up?

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9780822350965 | Duke Univ Pr, September 9, 2011, cover price $84.95

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9780822351122 | Duke Univ Pr, September 9, 2011, cover price $23.95

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Product Description: An unhysterical look at the future of employment. We are now facing a revolution in the way we work. A substantial schism in the past which is so great that the work we do will change - possibly so that in two decades our working lives will have been so REWORKED that they are unrecognisable...read more

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9780007427932 | Harpercollins Pub Ltd, July 15, 2011, cover price $29.95 | About this edition: An unhysterical look at the future of employment.

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9780007427956 | Harpercollins Pub Ltd, July 15, 2011, cover price $17.95 | About this edition: An unhysterical look at the future of employment.

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Product Description: This book presents an accessible and fascinating account of theoretical debates around identity and work, recent empirical trends and methodological arguments concerning the role of oral testimony and its interpretation. Focusing on three occupational sectors in particular teachers, bank workers and the railway industry it also presents an argument that is both more general than this and theoretically and analytically wide-ranging...read more

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9780230580824 | Palgrave Macmillan, December 15, 2010, cover price $110.00 | About this edition: This book presents an accessible and fascinating account of theoretical debates around identity and work, recent empirical trends and methodological arguments concerning the role of oral testimony and its interpretation.

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Product Description: Companies and work have undergone significant change, and a new productive model has emerged. This book shows how the model works, showing its high degree of coherence in terms of the integration of functions within companies. This book creates a new and challenging theory of services, rooted in the concrete experience of workshops and offices...read more

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9780230013636 | Palgrave Macmillan, July 24, 2007, cover price $130.00 | About this edition: Companies and work have undergone significant change, and a new productive model has emerged.

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Product Description: Besides scheduling problems for single and parallel machines and shop scheduling problems, this book covers advanced models involving due-dates, sequence dependent changeover times and batching. Discussion also extends to multiprocessor task scheduling and problems with multi-purpose machines...read more

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9783540205241 | 4th edition (Springer Verlag, April 14, 2004), cover price $99.00
9783540415107 | 3 edition (Springer Verlag, August 1, 2001), cover price $82.95 | About this edition: Besides scheduling problems for single and parallel machines and shop scheduling problems, this book covers advanced models involving due-dates, sequence dependent changeover times and batching.
9783540641056 | 2 revised edition (Springer Verlag, June 1, 1998), cover price $108.00 | About this edition: Besides scheduling problems for single and parallel machines and shop scheduling problems, this study covers advanced models involving due-dates, sequence-dependent changeover times and batching.
9783540600879 | Springer Verlag, September 1, 1995, cover price $98.00 | About this edition: Besides scheduling problems for single and parallel machines and shop scheduling problems, this book covers advanced models involving due-dates, sequence dependent change over times and batching.
9780387600871 | Springer Verlag, June 1, 1995, cover price $98.00 | also contains The Architect As Worker: Immaterial Labor, the Creative Class, and the Politics of Design
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9783642089077 | 5th edition (Springer Verlag, February 6, 2007), cover price $129.00 | About this edition: Besides scheduling problems for single and parallel machines and shop scheduling problems, this book covers advanced models involving due-dates, sequence dependent changeover times and batching.

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By P. K. Edwards (editor), Paul Edwards (editor) and Randy Hodson (editor)

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9780199285976 | Oxford Univ Pr on Demand, April 27, 2006, cover price $180.00

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9780199285983 | Oxford Univ Pr on Demand, April 27, 2006, cover price $76.00

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Drawing on a wide range of classic writings and contemporary empirical selections, this text examines important topics in the field and exposes students to examples of sociological research and different theoretical approaches to studying the world of work.

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9780073528014 | 3 edition (McGraw-Hill Humanities Social, September 2, 2005), cover price $160.50
9780767420778 | 2 edition (McGraw-Hill Humanities Social, August 1, 2001), cover price $81.30
9781559347372 | Mayfield Pub Co, June 1, 1998, cover price $67.45 | About this edition: Drawing on a wide range of classic writings and contemporary empirical selections, this text examines important topics in the field and exposes students to examples of sociological research and different theoretical approaches to studying the world of work.

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Product Description: Identity in the Age of the New Economy is a multi-faceted view of contemporary employment and identity that questions a number of the myths related to the so-called new economy, knowledge society or network society. It argues that one of the most striking things about much contemporary theorizing on work and identity is the epochalist terms in which it is framed: changing forms of identity and subjectivity are assumed to be consequences of a shift to an entirely new economic, social and cultural era, signaled by concepts such as postmodernity, risk society, network society or new economy...read more
By Paul Du Gay (other contributor), Torben Elgaard Jensen (editor) and Ann Westenholz (editor)

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9781843766391 | Edward Elgar Pub, January 15, 2005, cover price $127.00 | About this edition: Identity in the Age of the New Economy is a multi-faceted view of contemporary employment and identity that questions a number of the myths related to the so-called new economy, knowledge society or network society.

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Product Description: This anthology brings more than fifty years of scholarship of the culture and sociology of work into a compelling introductory and analytical text. Sociologists have long sought to understand the universal activity of work from the point of view of the worker...read more (view table of contents, read Amazon.com's description)
By Douglas A. Harper (editor) and Helene M. Lawson (editor)

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9780742519176 | Rowman & Littlefield Pub Inc, November 1, 2003, cover price $106.00 | About this edition: This anthology brings more than fifty years of scholarship of the culture and sociology of work into a compelling introductory and analytical text.

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9780742519183 | Rowman & Littlefield Pub Inc, November 1, 2003, cover price $44.00 | About this edition: This anthology brings more than fifty years of scholarship of the culture and sociology of work into a compelling introductory and analytical text.

Hardcover:

9780198287872 | Oxford Univ Pr on Demand, January 11, 2001, cover price $155.00

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9780199261895 | Oxford Univ Pr on Demand, May 15, 2003, cover price $62.00

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Product Description: Major economic, technological and demographic forces are combining to influence the ways in which the very structures of people's lives are changed by the work they do. The major defining features of life course, including patterns of entry to and exit from work, are shifting, as is the very nature of jobs and careers...read more (view table of contents, read Amazon.com's description)
By Walter R. Heinz (editor), Helga Kruger (editor), Victor W. Marshall (editor) and Anil Verma (editor)

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9780802044587 | Univ of Toronto Pr, September 1, 2001, cover price $109.00 | About this edition: Major economic, technological and demographic forces are combining to influence the ways in which the very structures of people's lives are changed by the work they do.

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9780802082428 | Univ of Toronto Pr, September 1, 2001, cover price $48.95 | About this edition: Major economic, technological and demographic forces are combining to influence the ways in which the very structures of people's lives are changed by the work they do.

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