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International Journal of Sociology and Social Policy (2017) 37 (7-8): 417–434.
Published: 11 July 2017
...Barbara Harriss-White Barbara Harriss-White can be contacted at: barbara.harriss-white@qeh.ox.ac.uk 08 07 2016 08 07 2016 The purpose of this paper is to contribute original evidence about the conditions for formal and informal contracts for commodities and labour...
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International Journal of Sociology and Social Policy (2009) 29 (3-4): 106–117.
Published: 24 April 2009
...Madeline Leonard; Michael F.C. Bourdillon; Ben White; William E. Myers Purpose The purpose of this paper is to call for re‐thinking of the universal minimum‐age approach to problems of child labour. Design/methodology/approach The authors point out that there has been no serious policy...
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International Journal of Sociology and Social Policy (2009) 29 (3-4): 152–163.
Published: 24 April 2009
... in tandem. Findings Children are more likely to be in the labor force if their mothers are working, especially girls, younger children and rural children. There are strong connections between mothers' and children's employment characteristics, including industry and sector, location, commute times...
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International Journal of Sociology and Social Policy (1999) 19 (7-8): 1–20.
Published: 01 July 1999
... the two markets considering the features of both, outlining the gender differences and the recent changes in the twentieth century. © MCB UP Limited 1999 Labour Sociology Remuneration Gender Volume 19 Number 7/8 1999 1 IS HOUSEWORK UNPAID WORK? by R.M. Blackburn Chairperson...
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International Journal of Sociology and Social Policy (1987) 7 (4): 5–18.
Published: 01 April 1987
...Jan E. Mutchler Family status is often regarded as an important factor determining female labor force participation as well as outcomes of that participation such as wages and occupational standing. Indeed, employment status can be expected to have implications for the work patterns of both men...
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International Journal of Sociology and Social Policy (1987) 7 (4): 31–42.
Published: 01 April 1987
...Ellen I. Rosen Data from a recent study on unemployed women are compared with data on unemployed men. Differences in men's and women's work and family roles, and in their labour opportunities affect their commitments to family work and paid work. Such differences affect responses to the involuntary...
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International Journal of Sociology and Social Policy (1986) 6 (2): 117–132.
Published: 01 February 1986
... to the economic environment. Within these constraints some control over the labour process is still possible. Some potential for democratic control by the workforce exists. This control of the labour process within the co‐operative is complex and rests on three levels: control of the work process...
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International Journal of Sociology and Social Policy (1986) 6 (2): 83–102.
Published: 01 February 1986
...Wendy Hollway The way in which management and related personnel practices contribute to the organisation and control of the labour process during a period of political change intended to move towards socialism is examined. Rhodesia's colonial history and the position of foreign and multinational...

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