Globalization and Labor Conditions : Working Conditions and Worker Rights in a Global Economy.

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 wi...

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Format:	eBook
Language:	English
Published:	Oxford Scholarship Online 2006.
Subjects:	Employee rights. Foreign trade and employment. Globalization > Economic aspects. Industrial welfare. Labor laws and legislation, International. Labor policy. Labor. Work Commerce international et emploi. Mondialisation. Service social dans l'industrie. Travail > Politique gouvernementale. Travail. Personnel > Droits. labor. globalism. BUSINESS & ECONOMICS. Microeconomics. Economics. Employee rights Foreign trade and employment Globalization > Economic aspects Industrial welfare Labor Labor laws and legislation, International Labor policy Electronic books.
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Summary:	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.
Physical Description:	1 online resource (260 pages)
Bibliography:	Includes bibliographical references and index.
ISBN:	1280559349 9781280559341 9780199783564 019978356X