Global justice and international labour rights /

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Imprint:Cambridge, United Kingdom ; New York : Cambridge University Press, 2016.
Description:1 online resource
Language:English
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Format: E-Resource Book
URL for this record:http://pi.lib.uchicago.edu/1001/cat/bib/12646074
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Other authors / contributors:Dahan, Yossi, 1954- editor.
Lerner, Hanna, editor.
Milman-Sivan, Faina, editor.
ISBN:9781316543269
1316543269
9781316104354
1316104354
9781107087873
1107087872
9781107458154
Notes:Includes papers "presented at the "Global Justice and International Labor Law" workshop at the University of Haifa in 2011"--ECIP acknowledgments
Includes bibliographical references and index.
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Summary:"Despite the growing global consensus regarding the need to ensure minimal labour standards such as adequate safety and health conditions, freedom of association, and the prohibition of child labour, millions of workers across the world continue to work in horrific conditions. Who should be held responsible, both morally and legally, for protecting workers' rights? What moral and legal obligations should individuals and institutions bear toward foreign workers in their countries? Is there any democratic way to generate, regulate, and enforce labour standards in a global labour market? This book address these questions by taking a fresh look at the normative assumptions underlying existing and proposed international labour regulations. By focusing on international labour as a particular sphere of justice, it seeks to advance both the contemporary philosophical debate on global justice and the legal scholarship on international labour"--
"This book address these questions by taking a fresh look at the normative assumptions underlying existing and proposed international labour regulations. By focusing on international labour as a particular sphere of justice, it seeks to advance both the contemporary philosophical debate on global justice and the legal scholarship on international labour"--
Other form:Print version: Global justice and international labour rights. Cambridge, United Kingdom ; New York : Cambridge University Press, 2016 9781107087873