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Eric Schlosser Reefer Madness

to Schlosser, the underlying thread that ties these three essays together is the "underground" (8) socioecomic subculture that per...

Effects of the Child Labor Act of 1916 on Woodrow Wilson's Presidency

unions had become large and powerful. In fact, Wilson ran on a progressive platform and so it would only seem natural that he woul...

Child Labor and William Blake's Poetry

As Tom was a sleeping he had such a sight!/ That thousands of sweepers Dick, Joe, Ned, & Jack,/ Were all of them lockd up in coffi...

Multinational Corporations and Ethics

culture or country? A Case Study: Talisman Energy Perhaps one way to outline Marys dilemma is to examine what other compani...

Liberal and Republican Views on Slavery and Emancipation

Indeed, Douglass (1960) book portrays a man living within himself in order to escape the atrocities of a nonliberal life; if not a...

Child Labor Conditions and Government Policy in India

numbers unknown which is why the estimates vary. Regardless of the reports however, the child labor and bonded industries continue...

Anti Child Labor Actions Taken by the Government of India

as a developing country, is to provide nutrition, education and health care to these children" (Embassy, 2003). Within that group ...

Industrial Relations and HRM

(Silva, 1997). In todays organization development literature, we consistently find the word strategic - strategic planning, strate...

Child Labor and American Foreign Policy

leaves them little or no time to attend school (Sweatfree Schools, 2003). In...

Globalization and the Workplace

For example, the decline...

Capitalism and Labor

In five pages capitalism and labor are examined through the perspectives offered in E.P. Thompson's 'Time, work-discipline and ind...

East Asia's Economic Development and the Value of Labor Intensive Export Manufacturing

the free market model (The Economist, 1991). Hong Kong did follow a free market model, but as the islands were under lease to the ...

Keynesian Perspectives on Contract Labor

In thirty two pages contract labor theory is reviewed in terms of its Keynesian monetarist and neoclassicist theories with a discu...

Construction Industry and Part Time Employment

In fifteen pages Australia's part time labor market is examined with the construction industry's labor market also generally discu...

Labor Union President and Activist Philip Murray

In seven pages this paper discusses the life and labor relations involvement of Scottish born Philip Murray who assisted in the fo...

The Impact on Labor Relations as a Result of Airline Deregulation

In a paper containing six pages the 1978 airline deregulation impact upon labor relations is examined through a discussion of such...

Cinematic Depiction of Unions in Hoffa, Wall Street, and The Grapes of Wrath

In five pages this paper examines how these films depict U.S. labor unions in an evaluation of whether or not management and labor...

Comedies of William Shakespeare and Love

In ten pages this paper discusses the obstacles to love in the comedies of William Shakespeare including All's Well That Ends Well...

Karl Marx's Capital Concepts Related to Labor

various conditions need to be fulfilled. Marx explains how buying labor is different than buying a commodity. It is expressed tha...

U.S. History, Labor, and Equality Questions

who threatened the racial caste system for that matter (747). When threats failed to yield results, planters could call upon the p...

Karl Marx on Labor's Value

In five pages this paper discusses Karl Marx's Das Kapital in an overview of his concepts and theories regarding labor's value. T...

Important U.S. Labor and Union Policies

In six pages this paper considers the Knights of Labor, the Wagner Act, an the AFL CIO's role in the development of U.S. labor and...

Paul Willis' Learning to Labor

In five pages this paper provides a review of Learning to Labor by Paul Willis' chapter 3 'Class and Institutional Form of Culture...

U.S. Labor Movement

In five pages this paper discusses the U.S. labor movement in a consideration of its history and evolution from the Knights of Lab...

Shakespeare, Love, and Loyalty

In five pages this report examines the plays Love's Labor's Lost and A Midsummer Night's Dream in terms of William Shakespeare's d...

France's Labor Issues

In nine pages this paper discusses France's approach to labor in a consideration of its workforce, rights of workers, and the infl...

Great Depression and the American Labor Movement

unemployment rates soared and conditions and wages plummeted among the factory workers and tensions between the two labor factions...

Elastic and Inelastic Economies and the Impact of Labor Cost Increases

In six pages this paper discusses how elastic and inelastic labor demands are affected by a labor unit tax on industry. Five sour...

Management, Labor, and Strikes

$6.00 per week (Columbia Encyclopedia, 2004). In 1806, the Philadelphias Journeymen Cordwainers union called a strike, however, th...

Labor Force Diversity

is one of great diversity. While there has been much controversy in recent years about immigration in this country, the reality i...