Collective Bargaining and Gender Equality
Jane Pillinger, Nora Wintour
Collective bargaining has been a major force in delivering social justice and decent work in the workplace. However, the role of collective bargaining in achieving gender equality in the workplace is [...]Read More
The Economics of Construction
Stephen Gruneberg, Noble Francis
The construction of housing, commercial property and infrastructure projects – roads, bridges, tunnels, railways, airports – for both the private and public sectors is one of the biggest industries [...]Read More
The Economy of the Gulf States
Matthew Gray
The six Arab monarchies of the Persian Gulf – Bahrain, Kuwait, Qatar, Oman, Saudi Arabia and the United Arab Emirates – have a disproportionate importance in the global economic system because of their [...]Read More
The Economy's Other Half
James Heintz
Choices made in macroeconomic policies – such as government spending, taxation, monetary policy and financial regulation – have distinct distributive consequences for women and men. They also shape [...]Read More
Rethinking Global Labour
Ronaldo Munck
Far from witnessing the beginning of the end of organized labour as a major political force, Rethinking Global Labour argues that, post-financial crisis, we are entering a new era for workers [...]Read More
The Sex Economy
Monica O'Connor
The discourse surrounding prostitution is increasingly one of sexual commerce, transaction and commercial exchange. The “sex economy” and the consumer demand for it is often discussed both as a legitimate [...]Read More
Our 2019 Catalogue is now available
Download a copy of our 2019 catalogue, which showcases new titles for the coming year and key backlist.
Agenda publishes its first open access titles
Agenda is making the first three titles in its new series The Gendered Economy available for free download.
New stock-holding distributor in Australia
Agenda is delighted to announce that its books are now available in Australia and New Zealand through Footprint Books.
Agenda books now available from JSTOR
Agenda is pleased to announce that its titles are now available through the JSTOR platform, the digital library for scholars, researchers and students.
New from award-winning author, Luuk van Middelaar
Agenda have secured the English-language rights in Luuk van Middelaar's latest book, Alarums and Excursions: Improvising Politics on the European Stage – his insider account of the EU's handling of one emergency after another since the global financial crisis. Publication is scheduled for March 2019.
Agenda partners with the Runnymede Trust
Agenda is delighted to announce the publication of a new series of books on race and the economy in partnership with the Runnymede Trust, the UK's foremost race equality think tank.
