Normal view

Everyday transgressions : domestic workers' transnational challenge to international labor law / Adelle Blackett.

By: Material type: TextTextLanguage: English Publisher: Ithaca, New York : ILR Press, an imprint of Cornell University Press, 2019Description: xii, 287 pages : illustrations ; 23 cmContent type:
  • text
Media type:
  • unmediated
Carrier type:
  • volume
ISBN:
  • 9781501736315
  • 9781501715754
Subject(s): LOC classification:
  • K1841.H68 B53 2019
Contents:
Introduction : who cares? -- Establishing a transnational legal order on decent work for domestic workers -- What's informality got to do with it? Invisibility and the law of the household workplace -- Subordination or servitude? Decent work for domestic workers -- Searching for law in historical cookbooks -- Tough spots at the International Labour Conference : working time and migration -- Beyond ratification : diffusion of the transnational legal order on decent work -- Conclusion : thinking transnationally.
Summary: "This book theorizes the law of the household workplace, and how ongoing multilevel regulatory innovation regarding domestic work can be fostered"-- Provided by publisher.
Holdings
Item type Current library Call number Copy number Status Date due Barcode
Book Book UAE Federation Library | مكتبة اتحاد الإمارات General Collection | المجموعات العامة K1841.H68 B53 2019 (Browse shelf(Opens below)) C.1 Library Use Only | داخل المكتبة فقط 30030000000953
Book Book UAE Federation Library | مكتبة اتحاد الإمارات General Collection | المجموعات العامة K1841.H68 B53 2019 (Browse shelf(Opens below)) C.2 Available 30030000000954

Includes bibliographical references and index.

Introduction : who cares? -- Establishing a transnational legal order on decent work for domestic workers -- What's informality got to do with it? Invisibility and the law of the household workplace -- Subordination or servitude? Decent work for domestic workers -- Searching for law in historical cookbooks -- Tough spots at the International Labour Conference : working time and migration -- Beyond ratification : diffusion of the transnational legal order on decent work -- Conclusion : thinking transnationally.

"This book theorizes the law of the household workplace, and how ongoing multilevel regulatory innovation regarding domestic work can be fostered"-- Provided by publisher.

Share

Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates

reference@ecssr.ae

+97124044780

Copyright © 2024 Emirates Center for Strategic Studies and Research All Rights Reserved