Money, politics, and law: intersections and conflicts in the provision of e…
by Wong, K. K., American Education Finance Association, DeMoss, K., Augenblick, J. G., Cooper, B. S., Crampton, F. E., Crowson, R. L., Guthrie, J. W., Ilg, T. J., Liotta, M-E, McDermott, K. A., Nicotera, A., Oketch, M., Palaich, R., Russo, C. J., Sharp-Silverstein, J., Shen, F. X., Silverstein, J., Thompson, D. C., Vergari, S., Wood, R. C.
fromAmerican Education Finance Association Yearbook
EU Energy Security - Turkey's Energy Dependency and Role in the Southern Gas Corridor - Energy as a Factor in the Relationship between Turkey and the EU - Rising Importance of Turkey on European Energy Security This study analyses the issue of energy security and natural gas in…
Introduction -- Theoretical framework: interdependence theory -- Energy interdependence as a challenge -- Growing global energy demand -- EU-debates on reducing gas dependency and EU-Russia relations -- Turkey's energy dependency and role in the southern gas corridor -- Energy a…
This text, which includes contributions from international scholars in the field, discusses the role that unions are likely to play in the changed economic environment of the 21st century. Questions discussed include: What will unions look like in the years to come? Which kind o…
In the commonly told story of the sit-down strike at the Flint General Motors auto plant, women are an interesting footnote. It may be mentioned that there was a women’s militia who helped with the strike effort, but there were also countless other women touched by this moment i…
A dramatic wave of unionizing in the museum world over the past year has sparked new conversations about labor and collective organizing throughout the cultural sector. Yet while those at the forefront of these conversations hope to leverage this moment into a cohesive movement,…
In Only Partly Visible, David F. Scrivner seeks to paint a rich, complex, and historically informed portrait of workers and their experiences in America in the twentieth century. This work of historical fiction touches on four major moments: The Ludlow Masscare of 1914, the stru…
In the Service of Knowledge joins a growing body of literature that explores the rise of the so-called service economy, focusing historical attention on an understudied economic phenomenon in the twentieth century–the large-scale medical-educational complex in the transitioning …
Researchers have reported a direct correlation between motivation and extrinsic incentives to increase performance in the workplace. Extrinsic motivators such as compensation, promotion opportunities, and professional development entice employees to exceed their work expectation…
This project is an analysis of the ways in which the power structure maintains hegemony and ideological dominance when confronted with challenges. Challenges to the power structure typically emerge in the form of social movements. Using conventional and Marxist theories, the Ame…
Workers are increasingly cooperating across national borders in campaigns aimed at influencing employers to improve wages, working conditions, and labor rights. To date, however, there are no systematic studies of why some transnational labor alliances succeed while others do no…