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  • Youth Unemployment

    Series series Routledge Library Editions: Economics and Society
    Youth Unemployment (1985) investigates the sustained rise in the level of youth unemployment in the 1980s. Young people are often seen as innocent victims when unemployment spikes, and it is also frequently the case that they are the most vulnerable of job seekers and the group for which unemployment is likely to have the most serious and lasting impact. This book examines the whole issue of ... Read more

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  • Financial Aid through Social Work

    Series series Routledge Revivals
    Financial Aid through Social Work (1979) examines the way in which financial aid through social work has been used and the consequences of such use. Beginning with an examination of the historical and comparative background, the book looks at the decisions made by social workers on financial aid and the way in which they are arrived at. Among the questions examined are the extent to which there is ... Read more

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  • An Introduction to Industrial Relations

    Series series Routledge Library Editions: Industrial Relations
    An Introduction to Industrial Relations (1991) analyses various theoretical approaches to industrial relations, and summarises the origins and development of the subject. It looks at the impact of legislative changes, technological developments and the growing currency of ‘human resource management’ theories. The book offers a comparative approach, making extensive use of material from outside the ... Read more

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  • The Price of Coal

    Series series Routledge Library Editions: Energy Economics
    This book, originally published in 1974, examines the changes that took place in the market position of the coal industry in the twentieth century. It examines in detail the position of the industry during the two World Wars, the problems of the inter-war years, the effects of nationalisation and the coal shortage after the Second World War, the decline of the markets in the 1960s and the ... Read more

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