Concerns associated with globalisation of markets, exacerbated by the 'credit crunch', have placed pressure on many nation states to make their labour markets more 'flexible'. In so doing, many states have sought to reduce labour standards and to diminish the influence of trade …
This collection of essays examines whether workers' rights are actually human rights. It begins by considering the translation of human rights discourse into labour standards. It also explores regulatory alternatives to the traditional use of human rights law and considers the m…
Concerns associated with globalisation of markets, exacerbated by the 'credit crunch', have placed pressure on many nation states to make their labour markets more 'flexible'. This book considers the translation of human rights discourse into labour standards, namely how theory …
This collection of essays examines whether emphasising that workers rights are fundamental human rights is an appropriate or effective strategy.
Pressures associated with globalisation of markets, exacerbated by the 'credit crunch', have placed pressure on many nation states to make their labour markets more 'flexible'. In so doing, many states have sought to reduce labour standards and to diminish the influence of trade…