Labour law and worker protection in developing countries
By: edited by Tzehainesh Teklè
Contributors: International Labour Office
Publisher: Hart Publishing; ILO
Published: 2010
Place of publication: Oxford; Portland, Or; Geneva
Language: eng
Number of pages: 301
ISBN-13: 9781841138879; 9789290148944
Other titles: Labor law and worker protection in developing countries
Description: 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.
Notes: Includes bibliographical references (p. 261-289) and index.
Table of contents: title: Labour law and worker protection in the South: an evolving tension between models and reality / Tzehainesh Teklè; title: The effectiveness of labour law and decent work aspirations in the developing countries: a framework for analysis / Rachid Filati Meknassi; title: Trade liberalization, labour law, and development: a contextualization / Adelle Blackett; title: Labour law in Latin America: the gap between norms and reality / Graciela Bensusán; title: Labour law: a southern African perspective / Colin Fenwick, Evance Kalula, and Ingrid Landau; title: Labour law in South Asia: the need for an inclusive approach / Kamala Sankaran.