Perspectives on Labour Law (Law in Context)
Publisher: Cambridge University Press
Published: November 8, 2004
Language: eng
Format: Paperback
Number of pages: 300
ISBN-13: 9780521605236
Subjects: Employment & labour law; Labor laws and legislation; Great Britain; Legal Reference / Law Profession; Law; Administrative Law & Regulatory Practice; Labor; Labor & Employment; Business & Economics / Labor; General; Employee rights
First sentence: Labour lawyers today commonly think about their subject using ideas about workers' rights, economic efficiency for firms or for the market as a whole, or social justice for workers.
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.