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ILO Publications 2003; US$ 5.00Investigates the working conditions of children growing up and working outside their family more...
El Trabajo a domicilio en Chile, un tema antiguo y actual
ILO Publications 1999; US$ 5.00Cambodias Hotel and Guesthouse Workers
ILO Publications 2004; US$ 5.00Presents the results of a survey of some 400 workers and employers in Siem Reap district. more...
Seated by the Sea
UPF 2010; US$ 39.95Traces the rise of the Irish-American immigrant community in Portland, Maine, through its control of waterfront labor over eight decades before the ports twentieth century decline. more...
Maritime Labour
Amsterdam University Press 2008; US$ 39.95This is a collection of soundings into various aspects of the history of maritime labor from the close of the Middle Ages to the present. The spatial emphasis of the essays is north European and Atlantic since they deal with the countries around the North Sea and Baltic with some coverage of North America. Indeed, from time to time the authors leave... more...
Hand aan hand (blank en bruin)
Amsterdam University Press 2009; US$ 36.00De Nederlandse koopvaardij kende al vroeg een mondiale arbeidsmarkt. Vooral na de intrede van de stoomvaart aan het einde van de negentiende eeuw werden zeevarenden ook buiten de eigen grenzen gerekruteerd. In de havens en aan boord van de schepen werkten onder andere Nederlandse, Chinese, Indonesische, Engelse en West-Indische zeelieden. De internationale... more...
Gems of a Generation
Port Campbell Press 2011; US$ 14.99Gems of a Generation' provides an exciting snapshot of the baby boomer era, historically important because of the introduction of the contraceptive pill.The era is illuminated through fifteen heartwarming and candid stories of unique women who meet each week to make jewellery. Their lives of high flying fame, glittering careers, fortunes made and... more...
Confessions of a Holiday Rep
John Blake 2012; US$ 7.99When Cy Flood applied for work as a holiday rep, his reasons were simple. He wanted to party like crazy, booze like there was no tomorrow, and pull like it was going out of fashion! In his ten years working for holiday companies as a rep. Cy has seen it all. From Lanzarote to Ibiza, from Palma to the Greek Islands, there have been flying cockroaches,... more...
Air Kiss and Tell
Allen & Unwin 2012; US$ 20.90The hilarious and refreshingly honest memoir that tracks the highs and lows of the star of The Celebrity Apprentice and Australia's Next Top Model . more...
Hot Zone
McFarland & Company, Inc., Publishers 2012; US$ 29.95This memoir is a riveting account of what it's like to be a professional firefighter, from rookie to chief officer, over the course of a 31-year career. The anecdotes are funny, sad, and grim: all serve to educate readers about a profession that many dreamed about when they were children but would never pursue or truly understand. Chief Howes provides... more...









