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Title

Labour law and worker protection in developing countries / edited by Tzehainesh Teklè.

Publication

Oxford ; Portland, Or. : Hart Publishing ; Geneva : International Labour Office, 2010.

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Additional Authors

• International Labour Office
• Teklè, Tzehainesh.

Description

xxxvi, 301 p.; 24 cm.

Summary

This important study shifts the focus of scholarly and policy debates around the role of labour law in an era of globalisation away from the countries and labour law systems of the North to those of the global South.

Alternative Title

Labor law and worker protection in developing countries

Subject

• Arbeitnehmerschutz
• Arbeitsrecht
• Entwicklungsländer
• Labor laws and legislation > Developing countries
• Labor laws and legislation > Social aspects > Developing countries
• Sex discrimination in employment > Law and legislation > Developing countries

Bibliography (note)

• Includes bibliographical references (p. 261-289) and index.

Processing Action (note)

• committed to retain

Contents

Labour law and worker protection in the South : an evolving tension between models and reality / Tzehainesh Teklè -- The effectiveness of labour law and decent work aspirations in the developing countries : a framework for analysis / Rachid Filati Meknassi -- Trade liberalization, labour law, and development : a contextualization / Adelle Blackett -- Labour law in Latin America : the gap between norms and reality / Graciela Bensusán -- Labour law : a southern African perspective / Colin Fenwick, Evance Kalula, and Ingrid Landau -- Labour law in South Asia : the need for an inclusive approach / Kamala Sankaran.

ISBN

• 9781841138879 (Hart)
• 1841138878 (Hart)
• 9789290148944 (ILO)
• 9290148942 (ILO)

LCCN

^^2010288780

Owning Institutions

Harvard Library