Andrew Ross, Ph.D.
High-Tech Outsourcing and the Consequences of Free Trade: Lessons from Shanghai Most Americans today are aware that jobs are being outsourced to China, India, and other nations at an alarming rate. From factory jobs to white-collar, high-tech ... [... more]
Random House |
Double Victory (Cloth) A Multicultural History Of ...
From Amazon.com: America's entry into World War II made comrades-in-arms of men and women from every region and every walk of life, united in the battle for freedom and against fascism. It is no small irony, historian Ronald Takaki observes, that the [... more]
CDN$39.95
Amazon CA |
Literacy with an Attitude: Educating Working-Class ...
Too many oversights and contradictions: Finn contends that the degree of literacy that is taught and exercised in schools is a key determinant in attaining social position and agency. Professionals, managers, and executives acquire an empowering literacy [... more]
CDN$25.99
Amazon CA |
When Work Disappears: The World of the New Urban Poor
From Amazon.com: An unofficial adviser to President Bill Clinton, Wilson has become a celebrity of sorts. A former University of Chicago professor, Wilson--currently on staff at Harvard--has been profiled in The New Yorker and dubbed one of America's [... more]
CDN$21.00
Amazon CA |
The Infinite Plan
The Infinite Plan: This is the first Isabel Allende book I've read, and it certainly won't be the last. The story is absorbing and the characters are so interesting. Not her bset piece of work but readable.: I read this book because I have enjoyed the [... more]
CDN$15.50
Amazon CA |
Burning Bright
The Underbelly of London with William Blake in the Background: I suspect that if you have never read any of Tracy Chevalier's work, you'll like this book better than if you are a fan. Burning Bright intensely develops London with a sense of place that [... more]
CDN$31.00
Amazon CA |
Stone Butch Blues: A Novel
stone butch blues: this book rips your heart out, puts it back in, let's you heal a bit then rips it back out. This book is powerful and intense I couldn't put it down, I've loaned it out and my friend has loaned it out yet again, I doubt I'll ever get [... more]
CDN$18.00
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