Globalization and Labor Conditions - Robert J. Flanagan

Globalization and Labor Conditions

Buch | Hardcover
272 Seiten
2006
Oxford University Press Inc (Verlag)
978-0-19-530600-2 (ISBN)
88,50 inkl. MwSt
Explains how three mechanisms of globalization - international trade, international migration, and the activities of multinational companies - have altered working conditions around the world during the 20th century. This book finds that trade, migration, and multinational companies are associated with improvements in world labor conditions.
This book explains how three major mechanisms of globalization - international trade, international migration, and the activities of multinational companies - have altered working conditions and labor rights around the world during the 20th century. Drawing on analyses of a database on international labor conditions assembled for this project and a growing research literature on globalization and labor conditions, the book finds that trade, migration, and multinational companies are associated with improvements in world labor conditions.

1: Introduction
2: Labor Conditions Around the World
3: Economic Development and Labor Conditions
4: Trade and Labor Conditions
5: International Migration and Labor Conditions
6: Multinational Corporations and Labor Conditions
7: National and International Labor Regulation
8: Taking Stock and Looking Ahead

Erscheint lt. Verlag 3.8.2006
Zusatzinfo 8 line illus.
Verlagsort New York
Sprache englisch
Maße 236 x 160 mm
Gewicht 539 g
Themenwelt Wirtschaft Volkswirtschaftslehre Makroökonomie
Wirtschaft Volkswirtschaftslehre Mikroökonomie
Wirtschaft Volkswirtschaftslehre Wirtschaftspolitik
ISBN-10 0-19-530600-7 / 0195306007
ISBN-13 978-0-19-530600-2 / 9780195306002
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