Books Received

Date01 December 2001
Published date01 December 2001
DOIhttp://doi.org/10.1111/1467-8543.00218
BOOKS RECEIVED
Blackstone’s Guide to the Employment Relations Act 1999 by Charles Barrow, Steve
Blunt, Steve Gibbons, Isabel Manley and Nick Rose. Blackstone Press, London,
2001, xxxiv+341 pp., ISBN 1-84174-125-6, £26.95 paper.
Counselling in the Workplace: The Facts. A Systematic Study of the Research
Evidence by John McLeod. British Association for Counselling and Psychother-
apy, Rugby, Warwickshire, 2001, 103 pp., ISBN 0-946181-81-1, £18 paper.
Contracts of Employment: A Legal Guide for Trade Unionists, a Labour Research
Department Booklet. LRD Publications Ltd, London, 2001, 56 pp., ISBN
1-900544-58-X, £3.75/£10 for employers/commercial organizations.
Changing Boundaries in Employment edited by Kate Purcell. Bristol Academic Press,
Bristol, xii+273 pp., ISBN 0-9513762-7-6, £35.00.
Class Analysis and Social Transformation by Mike Savage. Open University Press,
Buckingham, 2000, xvi+185 pp., ISBN 0-335-19327-7, £15.99 paper.
Contests for Corporate Control: Corporate Governance and Economic Performance in
the United States and Germany by Mary A. O’Sullivan. Oxford University Press,
2000, x+332 pp., ISBN 0-19-829346-1, £40.00.
The Contingency Theory of Organizations by Lex Donaldson. Sage, London, 2001,
xvi+326 pp., ISBN 0-7619-1573, £47.00; ISBN 0-7619-1574, £19.99 paper.
Counselling in Careers Guidance by Migel Jayasinghe. Open University Press,
Buckingham/Philadelphia, 2001, ix+157 pp., ISBN 0-335-203965, £16.99 paper.
The Critical Study of Work: Labor, Technology, and Global Production edited by
Rick Baldoz, Charles Koeber and Philip Kraft. Temple University Press, Phila-
delphia, 2001, vii+285 pp., ISBN 1-56639-798-7, $27.95.
Disability Discrimination: A Practical Guide to the New Law, 2nd edn, by Jean
Brading and John Curtis. Kogan Page, London, 2000, 222 pp., ISBN 0-7494-2778-
7, £19.95.
Employment Policy in Transition: The Lessons of German Integration for the Labor
Market edited by Regina T. Riphahn, Dennis J. Snower and Klaus F. Zimmer-
mann. Springer, Heidelberg, 2001, 302 pp, ISBN 3-540-41166-6, SfR 129.00/
£51.50/US$74.95.
Employment Relations in the Asia–Pacific: Changing Approaches edited by Greg J.
Bamber, Funkoo Park, Changwon Lee, Peter K. Ross and Kaye Broadbent. Allen
& Unwin, New South Wales, 2000, ix+258 pp., ISBN 1-86508-189-2, A$34.50.
The European Economy 1914–2000, 4th edn, by Derek H. Aldcroft (with Steven
Morewood). Routledge, London, 2001, ix+327 pp., ISBN 0-415-25063-3, £20.99
paper.
British Journal of Industrial Relations
39:4 December 2001 0007–1080 pp. 633–635
#Blackwell Publishers Ltd/London School of Economics 2001. Published by Blackwell Publishers Ltd,
108 Cowley Road, Oxford OX4 1JF, UK and 350 Main Street, Malden, MA 02148, USA.

To continue reading

Request your trial

VLEX uses login cookies to provide you with a better browsing experience. If you click on 'Accept' or continue browsing this site we consider that you accept our cookie policy. ACCEPT