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  • Developments in the Call Centre Industry

    Analysis, Changes and Challenges

    Edited by Julia Connell, John Burgess ...
    Series series Routledge Studies in Business Organizations and Networks
    Over the past ten years there has been a massive growth in call centres worldwide. These centres are said to represent the most dynamic growth area in white-collar employment internationally since the mid 1990s. Yet the footloose and global nature of the industry means that jobs will always be susceptible to outsourced operations, ICT developments, public sector subsidization of business ... Read more

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  • What Do We Know and What Should We Do About Slavery?

    by Julia O′Connell Davidson ...
    Series series What Do We Know and What Should We Do About
    Slavery is a live issue today, but the people who talk about it as such are not all of a piece. Some insist the world is now plagued by the contemporary equivalent of transatlantic slavery, and call on us to combat "modern slavery". Others hold that the on-going devaluation and destruction of black life continues the logic of transatlantic slavery. They urge us to address the "afterlives" of ... Read more

    $27.99 CAD

  • Prostitution, Power and Freedom

    by Julia O'Connell Davidson ...
    Prostitution is still the subject of intense controversy among feminists but theoretical and political analyses are often only loosely grounded in empirical research. This book offers new perspectives on prostitution based on wide-ranging research in nine countries and extensive work with prostitute users. ... Read more

    $31.99 CAD

  • Sound, Sin, and Conversion in Victorian England

    by Julia Grella O'Connell ...
    Series series Music in Nineteenth-Century Britain
    The plight of the fallen woman is one of the salient themes of nineteenth-century art and literature; indeed, the ubiquity of the trope galvanized the Victorian conscience and acted as a spur to social reform. In some notable examples, Julia Grella O’Connell argues, the iconography of the Victorian fallen woman was associated with music, reviving an ancient tradition conflating the practice of ... Read more

    $89.99 CAD

  • The Future of Work in Asia and Beyond

    A Technological Revolution or Evolution?

    Edited by Alan R. Nankervis, Julia Connell, John Burgess ...
    Series series Routledge Studies in Innovation, Organizations and Technology
    The Future of Work in Asia and Beyond presents the findings and associated implications arising from a collaborative research study conducted on the potential impact of the Fourth Industrial Revolution (4IR – or Industry 4.0) on the labour markets, occupations and associated future workforce competencies and skills across ten countries.The 4IR concerns the digital transformation in society and ... Read more

    $86.99 CAD

  • Revisiting Slavery and Antislavery

    Towards a Critical Analysis

    Edited by Laura Brace, Julia O'Connell Davidson ...
    Series series Social Sciences (R0)
    Despite growing popular and policy interest in ‘new’ slavery, with contemporary abolitionists calling for action to free an estimated 40 million ‘modern slaves’, interdisciplinary and theoretical dialogue has been largely missing from scholarship on ‘modern slavery’.This edited volume will provide a space to reinvigorate the theory and practice of representing slavery and related systems of ... Read more

    $108.99 CAD

  • Modern Slavery

    The Margins of Freedom

    by Julia O'Connell Davidson ...
    Series series Social Sciences (R0)
    Providing a unique critical perspective to debates on slavery, this book brings the literature on transatlantic slavery into dialogue with research on informal sector labour, child labour, migration, debt, prisoners, and sex work in the contemporary world in order to challenge popular and policy discourse on modern slavery. ... Read more

    $115.99 CAD

  • The Fourth Industrial Revolution

    What does it mean for Australian Industry?

    Edited by Alan Nankervis, Julia Connell, Alan Montague, John Burgess ...
    Series series Business and Management (R0)
    This book explores the core themes of the Fourth Industrial Revolution (4IR) highlighting the digital transformation that has been occurring in society and business.Representing an interface between technologies in the physical, digital and biological disciplines the book explores emerging technologies such as artificial intelligence, robotics, the Internet of Things, autonomous vehicles, 3-D ... Read more

    $204.99 CAD

  • Global Value Chains, Flexibility and Sustainability

    Edited by Julia Connell, Renu Agarwal, Sushil, Sanjay Dhir ...
    Series series Business and Management (R0)
    This book provides a conceptual framework of global value chains, flexibility and sustainability, supported by research projects, case applications and models in various related areas organized into three parts. In the first part of the book, various authors discuss how to improve the efficiency and effectiveness of global value chains through various types of analyses. While the focus is on ... Read more

    $128.09 CAD

  • Flexible Work Organizations

    The Challenges of Capacity Building in Asia

    Edited by Sushil, Julia Connell, John Burgess ...
    Series series Business and Management (R0)
    This book focuses on the challenges of capacity building for flexible work organizations in Asia, and demonstrates how business enterprises practice reactive flexible capacity (in the form of adaptiveness and responsiveness) to cope with changing and uncertain business environments. The book provides examples of how this can be achieved by means of various organizational change initiatives, ... Read more

    $115.99 CAD

  • International Perspectives on Temporary Work

    Edited by John Burgess, Julia Connell ...
    Series series Routledge Studies in the Modern World Economy
    The numbers of workers employed on a temporary basis has grown massively over the last few decades. The benefits to firms of hiring workers on a temporary basis are clear and generally can be reduced to their cheaper short term cost. The status of workers employed in this manner however means that they are less likely to receive the same rights as ... Read more

    $105.80 CAD

  • Powerful Paleo Superfoods

    The Best Primal-Friendly Foods for Burning Fat, Building Muscle and Optimal Health

    by Heather Connell, Julia Maranan ...
    Unlike other 'superfood' lists you may have seen that include things like soy, legumes, quinoa and goji, the Paleo community has a very different idea of what constitutes nutritional 'power foods'. With superfoods like grass-fed bison, bone broth, and coconut oil you are on your way to amazing health benefits including reduced incidence of diabetes, autoimmune illnesses, cancer, and ... Read more

    $34.99 CAD