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Davies, A. C. L.

Perspectives on labour law / Perspectives on labor law A.C.L. Davies. - second edition - xlii, 257 pages ; 26 cm. - The law in context series .

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Includes bibliographical references and index.

Part I: 1. A brief history of labour law; 2. Economics perspectives on labour law; 3. Human rights perspectives on labour law; 4. Modes of regulation; Part II: 5. Who is protected by employment law?; 6. Working time; 7. Discrimination; 8. Wages; 9. Dismissal; 10. Collective representation; 11. Trade Union membership; 12. Industrial action; What next?

This overview of the basic principles of labour law explores how international human rights law and economics have influenced labour law since the 1950s. The insights of rights theorists and economists are applied to a selection of topics in labour law to demonstrate the interplay between the two perspectives

ISBN: 9780521897570 (hardback : alk. paper) 0521897572 (hardback : alk. paper) 9780521722346 (pbk.) 0521722349 (pbk.)

LCCN: 2009008467

Nat. Bib. No.: GBA956482 bnb

Nat. Bib. Agency Control No.: 015286201 Uk

Subjects--Topical Terms:
Labor laws and legislation--Great Britain.
Employee rights--Great Britain.

LC Class. No.: KD3009 / .D375 2009

Dewey Class. No.: 344.4101 / D.A.P