The Living Wage

The Living WageThis short primer traces the origins of the concept of the living wage and seeks to explain its current rise in fortune as an economic instrument with a social objective. It examines its impact on labour markets and wage levels, explores how it has been applied, and assesses whether it is an effective measure for raising living standards.

uncovering many untold stories

Contributions give insight on the interactive role of the cultural and religious ‘other’

accessibility

coercion and liberation

and has not had adequate detailed analysis of her plays to date

understanding what caring is and how it operates in our lives is a challenge

Among the contributors are Gordon Quinn

”—Michelle Parsons

Kerry Brown re-examines the UK–China relationship and considers how the recent seismic geopolitical events may have reframed and recast the UK’s future engagement with China and how the UK needs to actively engage with China and understand its ambitions and values

Danish Directors 3 focuses on Danish documentary cinema

Updated collections of recent interviews with filmmakers whose works represent trends in the film industries of Central Asia and the Middle East

This book explores the importance of cotton as a major resource for US fashion businesses