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33 produkter
Forgotten Families
Ending the Growing Crisis Confronting Children and Working Parents in the Global Economy
Av Jody Heymann
E-bok, 2006
212 kr
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In the last half-century, radical changes have rippled through the workplace and the home from Boston to Bombay. In the face of rapid globalization, these changes affect us all, and we can no longer confine ourselves to addressing working and social conditions within our own borders without …
Global Inequalities at Work
Work's Impact on the Health of Individuals, Families, and Societies
Av Jody Heymann
E-bok, 2003
491 kr
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A map of the relationship between work and health that is truly global--both geographically and in its coverage of the impact of work on the health of individuals, families, and societies, has not previously been drawn. Global Inequalities at Work is the first book to fill in the map. Drawing from …
Healthier Societies
From Analysis to Action
Av Robert G. Evans, Morris L. Barer m. fl.
E-bok, 2005
661 kr
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Extensive research has shown that social factors are as important as biological ones in determining health, and their impact is enormous in both adults and children. The challenge of changing public policies and programs remains. Healthier Societies: From Analysis to Action addresses the …
Global Inequalities at Work
Work's Impact on the Health of Individuals, Families, and Societies
Av Michael L. Rosenzweig, Jody Heymann
Inbunden, 2003
921 kr
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A map of the relationship between work and health that is truly global, both geographically and in its coverage of the impact of work on the health of individuals, families, and societies, has not previously been drawn. Global Inequalities at Work is the first book to fill in the map. Drawing from …
Forgotten Families
Ending the Growing Crisis Confronting Children and Working Parents in the Global Economy
Av Jody Heymann
Inbunden, 2006
1023 kr
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In the last half-century, radical changes have rippled through the workplace and the home from Boston to Bombay. In the face of rapid globalization, these changes affect us all, and we can no longer confine ourselves to addressing working and social conditions within our own borders without …
Healthier Societies
From Analysis to Action
Av Jody Heymann, Clyde Hertzman m. fl.
Inbunden, 2006
1205 kr
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Extensive research has shown that social factors are as important as biological ones in determining health, and their impact is enormous in both adults and children. The challenge of changing public policies and programs remains. Healthier Societies: From Analysis to Action addresses the …
Forgotten Families
Ending the Growing Crisis Confronting Children and Working Parents in the Global Economy
Av Jody Heymann
Häftad, 2007
343 kr
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In the last half-century, radical changes have rippled through the workplace and the home from Boston to Bombay. In the face of rapid globalization, these changes affect us all, and we can no longer confine ourselves to addressing working and social conditions within our own borders without …
Forgotten Families
Ending the Growing Crisis Confronting Children and Working Parents in the Global Economy
Av Jody Heymann
E-bok, 2006
212 kr
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In the last half-century, radical changes have rippled through the workplace and the home from Boston to Bombay. In the face of rapid globalization, these changes affect us all, and we can no longer confine ourselves to addressing working and social conditions within our own borders without …
Global Inequalities at Work
Work's Impact on the Health of Individuals, Families, and Societies
Av Jody Heymann
E-bok, 2003
491 kr
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A map of the relationship between work and health that is truly global--both geographically and in its coverage of the impact of work on the health of individuals, families, and societies, has not previously been drawn. Global Inequalities at Work is the first book to fill in the map. Drawing from …
Healthier Societies
From Analysis to Action
Av Robert G. Evans, Morris L. Barer m. fl.
E-bok, 2005
661 kr
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Extensive research has shown that social factors are as important as biological ones in determining health, and their impact is enormous in both adults and children. The challenge of changing public policies and programs remains. Healthier Societies: From Analysis to Action addresses the …
Lessons in Educational Equality
Successful Approaches to Intractable Problems Around the World
Av Jody Heymann, Adele Cassola
Inbunden, 2012
1636 kr
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All children and youth, regardless of the situations into which they were born, deserve the opportunity to improve their life chances by acquiring the knowledge and skills that will help them thrive in the future. As the world lags far behind the Millennium Development and Education for All goals, …
Protecting Childhood in the AIDS Pandemic
Finding Solutions that Work
Av Jody Heymann, Lorraine Sherr m. fl.
Inbunden, 2012
1544 kr
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Every year over a quarter of a million children die of AIDS. Another two million children currently live with HIV, most in sub-Saharan Africa. Millions more are affected when AIDS enters their families or their communities. Orphans are perhaps the most visible: 15 million children have lost one or …
Lessons in Educational Equality
Successful Approaches to Intractable Problems Around the World
Av Adele Cassola, Jody Heymann
E-bok, 2011
891 kr
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ILessons in Educational Equality/I details the concrete ways that all children can reap the benefits of a quality education regardless of gender, ethnicity, language, income, or learning difference. It combines global research by leading innovators and unique case studies from three continents to …
Protecting Childhood in the AIDS Pandemic
Finding Solutions that Work
Av Rachel Kidman, Lorraine Sherr m. fl.
E-bok, 2011
850 kr
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Every year over a quarter of a million children die of AIDS. Another two million children currently live with HIV, most in sub-Saharan Africa. Millions more are affected when AIDS enters their families or their communities. Orphans are perhaps the most visible: 15 million children have lost one or …
Ensuring a Sustainable Future
Making Progress on Environment and Equity
Av Magda Barrera, Jody Heymann
Inbunden, 2013
1998 kr
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There is very little argument that the world is facing severe environmental challenges. Ongoing air and water pollution, increasing energy consumption, and the depletion of natural resources have all placed considerable stress on the capacity of our environment to support the present quality of …
Ensuring a Sustainable Future
Making Progress on Environment and Equity
Av Magda Barrera, Jody Heymann
E-bok, 2013
1064 kr
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There is very little argument that the world is facing severe environmental challenges. Ongoing air and water pollution, increasing energy consumption, and the depletion of natural resources have all placed considerable stress on the capacity of our environment to support the present quality of …
Disability and Equity at Work
Av Jody Heymann, Michael Ashley Stein m. fl.
Inbunden, 2014
1663 kr
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Despite international and national guarantees of equal rights, there remains a great deal to be done to achieve global employment equality for individuals with disabilities. In OECD countries, the employment rate of persons with disabilities was just over 40%, compared to 75% for persons without a …
Disability and Equity at Work
Av Gonzalo Moreno, Michael Ashley Stein m. fl.
E-bok, 2013
1024 kr
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Despite international and national guarantees of equal rights, there remains a great deal to be done to achieve global employment equality for individuals with disabilities. In OECD countries, the employment rate of persons with disabilities was just over 40%, compared to 75% for persons without a …
Disability and Equity at Work
Av Gonzalo Moreno, Michael Ashley Stein m. fl.
E-bok, 2013
1024 kr
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Despite international and national guarantees of equal rights, there remains a great deal to be done to achieve global employment equality for individuals with disabilities. In OECD countries, the employment rate of persons with disabilities was just over 40%, compared to 75% for persons without a …
Widening Gap
Av Jody Heymann
Häftad, 2001
189 kr
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This hard-hitting book draws on the first systematic national research on how the need to meet family obligations is affecting working Americans of all social classes and ethnic groups. What happens when kids get sick? When an elderly parent is hospitalized? How do poor families cope with …
Advancing Equality
How Constitutional Rights Can Make a Difference Worldwide
Av Jody Heymann, Aleta Sprague m. fl.
Häftad, 2020
280 kr
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In a world where basic human rights are under attack and discrimination is widespread, Advancing Equality reminds us of the critical role of constitutions in creating and protecting equal rights. Combining a comparative analysis of equal rights in the constitutions of all 193 United Nations member …
Equality within Our Lifetimes
How Laws and Policies Can Close—or Widen—Gender Gaps in Economies Worldwide
Av Jody Heymann, Aleta Sprague m. fl.
Häftad, 2023
280 kr
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A free ebook version of this title is available through Luminos, University of California Press’s Open Access publishing program. Visit www.luminosoa.org to learn more.Well into the twenty-first century, achieving gender equality in the economy remains unfinished business. Worldwide, women’s …
Children's Chances
How Countries Can Move from Surviving to Thriving
Av Jody Heymann
Inbunden, 2013
556 kr
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Most parents care deeply about their children. If that were enough, we would not see the inequalities we currently do in children’s opportunities and healthy development—children out of school, children laboring, children living in poverty. While the scale of the problems can seem overwhelming, …
Trade and Health
Seeking Common Ground
Av Nick Drager, Jody Heymann m. fl.
E-bok, 2008
1072 kr
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Seeking improved health and increased income have long been common goals. Those who make the case that free trade will help everyone argue that the growth from increased trade will be shared and will improve people''s lives. But they have not answered the fundamental question of how to formulate …
Trade and Health
Seeking Common Ground
Av Nick Drager, Jody Heymann m. fl.
E-bok, 2009
1072 kr
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Seeking improved health and increased income have long been common goals. Those who make the case that free trade will help everyone argue that the growth from increased trade will be shared and will improve people''s lives. But they have not answered the fundamental question of how to formulate …
Raising the Global Floor
Dismantling the Myth That We Can't Afford Good Working Conditions for Everyone
Inbunden, 2009
532 kr
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News stories on the impact of job loss appear daily in the media. Less reported is that working conditions in many countries around the world have deteriorated as rapidly as jobs have been lost—and this affects ten times as many people. Working conditions significantly impact our health, the amount …
Raising the Global Floor
Dismantling the Myth That We Can't Afford Good Working Conditions for Everyone
E-bok, 2009
589 kr
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News stories on the impact of job loss appear daily in the media. Less reported is that working conditions in many countries around the world have deteriorated as rapidly as jobs have been lost—and this affects ten times as many people. Working conditions significantly impact our health, the amount …
Making Equal Rights Real
Taking Effective Action to Overcome Global Challenges
Av Jody Heymann, Adele Cassola
Inbunden, 2012
1996 kr
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Making Equal Rights Real brings together leaders from around the world who have been working effectively to increase equal economic and social rights, ranging from rights in the workplace to property ownership and education. The contributors tell the detailed stories of effective approaches to …
Making Equal Rights Real
Taking Effective Action to Overcome Global Challenges
Av Jody Heymann, Adele Cassola
Häftad, 2014
716 kr
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Making Equal Rights Real brings together leaders from around the world who have been working effectively to increase equal economic and social rights, ranging from rights in the workplace to property ownership and education. The contributors tell the detailed stories of effective approaches to …
Profit at the Bottom of the Ladder
Creating Value by Investing in Your Workforce
Av Jody Heymann
E-bok, 2010
409 kr
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Most managers assume that surviving, especially in recessions, requires slashing wages, benefits, and other workforce expenses. And lowest-skilled workers are often viewed as the most expendable. In Profit at the Bottom of the Ladder, Jody Heymann overturns these assumptions. Drawing from thousands …
