E Scott Adler: 4 books

Book cover of The Roads to Congress 2010
by Sean D. Foreman, Robert Dewhirst, Sunil Ahuja
Language: English
Release Date: November 16, 2011

The 2010 Midterm Elections were momentous in the history of U.S. campaigns. Readers of this book will follow the path of seven House and six Senate races from inception to election postmortem. The chapters are both narrative and provide analysis of an array of interesting and diverse contests from...
Book cover of Congress and the Politics of Problem Solving
by Professor E. Scott Adler, Professor John D. Wilkerson
Language: English
Release Date: January 14, 2013

How do issues end up on the agenda? Why do lawmakers routinely invest in program oversight and broad policy development? What considerations drive legislative policy change? For many, Congress is an institution consumed by partisan bickering and gridlock. Yet the institution's long history of addressing...
Book cover of Labor and Capital in the Age of Globalization

Labor and Capital in the Age of Globalization

The Labor Process and the Changing Nature of Work in the Global Economy

by Marina A. Adler, Cyrus Bina, Chuck Davis
Language: English
Release Date: December 12, 2001

This book offers a timely analysis of work and labor processes and how they are rapidly changing under globalization. The contributors explore traditional sectors of the U.S. and world economies - from auto to steel to agriculture - as well as work under new production arrangements, such as third...
Book cover of With Our Eyes Open

With Our Eyes Open

Book a Break anthology, #2

by Malcolm Welshman, Anna Tan, Kevin Keely
Language: English
Release Date: October 15, 2017

Fancy a trip to Pluto? Or how about a fearful drive along a stretch of country road, or a long, hot, dusty walk to Nairobi? Unless you prefer to go to church with a strange woman in green tights, her hair alive with electricity. Here you have 34 stories, each one a journey, whether planned or unexpected,...
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