Perspectives on labour law
By: A.C.L. Davies.
Edition: 2nd ed.
Publisher: Cambridge University Press
Published: 2009
Place of publication: Cambridge, UK; N.Y
Language: eng
Number of pages: 257
ISBN-13: 9780521897570
Subjects: Labor laws and legislation -- Great Britain; Employee rights -- Great Britain
Description: Anne Davies provides students with an account of the various approaches to labour law currently adopted in the academic literature. Approaches such as human rights discourse and economic analysis offer a rich understanding of the larger themes in labour law.
Notes: Includes index.
Table of contents: title: A brief history of labour law; title: Economics perspectives on labour law; title: Human rights perspectives on labour law; title: Modes of regulation; title: Who is protected by employment law?; title: Working time; title: Discrimination; title: Wages; title: Dismissal; title: Collective representation; title: Trade Union membership; title: Industrial action: What next?