Books Received
| DOI | http://doi.org/10.1111/1467-8543.00123 |
| Date | 01 March 1999 |
| Published date | 01 March 1999 |
BOOKS RECEIVED
Advances in the Economic Analysis of Participatory and Labor-Managed Firms
edited by Dereck C. Jones and Jan Svejnar. JAI Press Inc., Stamford, Conn., 1998,
xi + 256 pp., ISBN 0±7623±0011±6, $78.50.
The Age of Insecurity by Larry Elliot and Dan Atkinson. Verso, London, 1998, viii +
312 pp., ISBN 1±85984±843±5, £17.00.
Contemporary British Industrial Relations by Sid Kessler and Fred Bayliss.
Macmillan, Basingstoke, 1998, xviii + 331 pp., ISBN 0±333±73187±5, £16.99 paper.
Contingent Work: American Employment Relations in Transition edited by
Kathleen Barker and Kathleen Christensen. ILR Press, Ithaca, NY, and
London, 1998, viii + 350 pp., ISBN 0±8014±3369±X, £38.95; ISBN 0±8014±8405±
7, £18.95.
The Cultural Turn: Selected Writings on the Postmodern, 1983±1998 by Fredric
Jameson. Verso, London, 1998, xiv + 206 pp., ISBN 1±85984±222±4, £11.00
paper.
Dialogue at Work: Making Talk Developmental for People and Organizations by
Nancy M. Dixon. Lemos & Crane, London, 1998, xiv + 137 pp., ISBN 1±898001±
41±3, £12.99 paper.
Disabled People and Employment: A Review of Research and Development Work by
Helen Barnes, Patricia Thornton and Sue Maynard Campbell. Policy Press,
University of Bristol, 1998, v + 59 pp., ISBN 1±86134±1210, £11.95 paper.
The Dynamics of Employee Relations by Paul Blyton and Peter Turnbull.
Macmillan, Basingstoke, 1998, xviii + 404 pp., ISBN 0±333±67985±7, £17.99 paper.
Fighting for Partnership: Labor and Politics in Uni®ed Germany by Lowell Turner.
Cornell University Press, Ithaca, NY, 1998, x + 195 pp., ISBN 0±8014±3486±6,
£39.95; ISBN 0±8014±8483±9, £15.95 paper.
Globalization, Social Movements and the New Internationalisms by Peter
Waterman. Mansell, London and Washington, 1998, xiv + 302 pp., ISBN 0±
7201±2351±8, £55.00.
Grassroots Post-Modernism: Remaking the Soil of Cultures by Gustave Esteva and
Madhu Suri Prakash. Zed Books, London and New York, 1998, 223 pp., ISBN 1±
85649±545±0, £45; ISBN 1±85649±546±9, £14.95 paper.
The Human Equation: Building Pro®ts by Putting People First by Jeffrey Pfeffer.
Harvard Business School Press, Boston, Mass., 1998, xix + 345 pp., 0±87584±841±
9, £17.99.
HRM, Technical Workers and the Multinational Corporation by Patrick McGovern.
Routledge and LSE, London, 1998, viii + 184 pp., ISBN 0±415±18487±8, £50.00.
Informal Work and Social Change edited by Shelley Feldman and Eveline Ferretti.
British Journal of Industrial Relations
37:1 March 1999 0007±1080 pp. 167±169
#Blackwell Publishers Ltd/London School of Economics 1999. Published by Blackwell Publishers Ltd,
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