BOOKS RECEIVED

DOIhttp://doi.org/10.1111/j.1467-8543.2007.00673.x
Date01 March 2008
Published date01 March 2008
BOOKS RECEIVED
Beyond the Boycott — Labor Rights, Human Rights, and Transnational Activism by
Gay W. Seidman. Russell Sage Foundation, New York, 2007, xvi +176 pp., ISBN
978 0 87154 761 3, US$26.00.
Changing Places of Work by Alan Felstead, Nick Jewson and Sally Walters. Palgrave
Macmillan, Basingstoke, 2005, viii +200 pp., ISBN 0 333 94907 2, US$120.00.
Child Labour in South Asia edited by Gamini Herath and Kishor Sharma. Ashgate,
Aldershot, UK, 2007, 202 pp., ISBN 978 0 7546 7004 9, £55.00.
Employment Law — An Adviser’s Handbook, 7th Edition, by Tamara Lewis.
Legal Action Group, London, 2007, lxxxvi +772 pp., ISBN 978 1 903307 53 3,
£30.00.
Employment Research and State Traditions—AComparative History of Britain,
Germany, and the United States by Carola M. Frege. Oxford University Press, New
York, 2007, x +223 pp., ISBN 978 0 19 920806 7, £45.00.
Entertainment Industry Economics —A Guide for Financial Analysis, 7th Edition, by
Harold L. Vogel. Cambridge University Press, New York, 2007, xxii +621 pp.,
ISBN 978052 1874854, £30.00; US$55.00.
EU Intervention in Domestic Labour Law by Phil Syrpis. Oxford University Press,
New York, 2007, xx +177 pp., ISBN 978 0 19 927720 9, £50.00.
The Global Korean Motor Industry — The Hyundai Motor Company’s Global Strategy
by Russell D. Lansbury, Chung-Sok Suh and Seung-Ho Kwon. Routledge,
London, 2007, ISBN 978 0 415 41366 4, £75.00.
Global Unions — Challenging Transnational Capital Through Cross-Border Campaigns
edited by Kate Bronfenbrenner. ILR Press, an Imprint of Cornell University Press,
Ithaca and London, 2007, xi +261 pp., ISBN 978 0 8014 7391 3, US$22.50; £11.50.
Labour, the State, Social Movements and the Challenge of Neo-Liberal Globalisation
edited by Andrew Gamble, Steve Ludlam, Andrew Taylor and Stephen Wood.
Manchester University Press, Manchester, 2007, xvi +228 pp., ISBN 978 0 7190
7586 5, £55.00.
New Labour/Hard Labour? Restructuring and Resistance Inside the Welfare Industry
edited by Gerry Mooney and Alex Law. The Policy Press, University of Bristol,
2007, xi +300 pp., ISBN 978 1 86134 833 3, £22.99.
The Political Economy of the Welfare State in Latin America — Globalization, Democ-
racy, and Development by Alex Segura-Ubiergo. Cambridge University Press, New
York, 2007, xix +320 pp., ISBN 978 052 187112M £40.00.
Public Employment Services and European Law by Mark Freedland, Paul Craig,
Catherine Jacqueson, and Nicola Kountouris. Oxford University Press, New York,
2007, xxxi +402 pp., ISBN 978 0 19 923348 9, £60.00.
Punishment and Inequality in America by Bruce Western. Russell Sage Foundation,
New York, 2006, 247 pp., ISBN 0 87154 894 1, US$29.95.
British Journal of Industrial Relations doi: 10.1111/j.1467-8543.2007.00673.x
46:1 March 2008 0007–1080 pp. 218–219
© Blackwell Publishing Ltd/London School of Economics 2008. Published by Blackwell Publishing Ltd,
9600 Garsington Road, Oxford OX4 2DQ, UK and 350 Main Street, Malden, MA 02148, USA.

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