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Author:   Guy Davidov ,  Brian Langille (University of Toronto, Canada) ,  Harry Arthurs ,  Paul Benjamin
Publisher:   Bloomsbury Publishing PLC
Imprint:   Hart Publishing
Dimensions:   Width: 15.60cm , Height: 3.40cm , Length: 23.40cm
Weight:   0.772kg
ISBN:  

9781841135953

ISBN 10:   184113595
Pages:   438
Publication Date:   06 November 2006
Audience:   Professional and scholarly ,  Professional & Vocational
Format:   Hardback
Publisher's Status:   Active
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Table of Contents

1 Introduction: Goals and Means in the Regulation of Work Guy Davidov and Brian Langille I. THE VERY IDEA OF LABOUR LAW 2 Labour Law's Back Pages Brian Langille 3 What is Labour Law? Alan Hyde 4 Using Development Approaches to Address the Challenge of the Informal Economy for Labour Law Anne Treblicock II. THE EMPLOYMENT RELATIONSHIP AS A VEHICLE FOR THE DELIVERY OF RIGHTS AND ENTITLEMENTS 5 The Comparative Evolution of the Employment Relationship Simon Deakin 6 Labour Subordination and the Subjective Weakening of Labour Law Adrián Goldin 7 The Reports of My Death are Greatly Exaggerated: 'Employee' as a Viable (Though Over-used) Legal Concept Guy Davidov III. BRINGING ATYPICAL WORK ARRANGEMENTS INTO THE SCOPE OF LABOUR LAW 8 Rethinking Labour Law: Employment Protection for Boundaryless Workers Katherine V.W. Stone 9 Beyond the Boundaries: Prospects for Expanding Labour Market Regulation in South Africa Paul Benjamin 10 Protecting the Worker in the Informal Economy: The Role of Labour Law Kamala Sankaran 11 Ways and Effects of Deconstructing Protection in the Post-socialist New Member Status-Based on Hungarian Experience Csilla Kollonay Lehoczky 12 National and European Public Policy: the Goals of Labour Law Silvana Sciarra IV. IDENTIFYING THE EMPLOYER AND DETERMINING ITS RESPONSIBILITIES 13 The Complexities of the Employing Enterprise Paul Davies and Mark Freedland 14 The Legal Boundaries of the Employer, Precarious Workers, and Labour Protection Judy Fudge 15 Multi-segmented Workforces, Comparative Fairness, and the Capital Boundary Obstacle Hugh Collins V. INTERNATIONAL AND INSTITUTIONAL SOLUTIONS 16 The Employment Relationship: The Issue at the International Level Enrique Marín 17 The Employer and the Worker: The Need for a Comparative and International Perspective Jean-Claude Javillier 18 What Immortal Hand or Eye?-Who will Redraw the Boundaries of Labour Law? Harry Arthurs

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This book embodies everything that is frustrating, controversial, exciting and challenging about the contemporary study of labour law...Whatever adventures we chose to undertake in our study of this perennially fascinating subject, our journey will be informed by the excellent work of the colleagues writing in this collection. Jill Murray Australian Journal of Labour Law Vol 20 No 3

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Guy Davidov is a Lecturer at the Faculty of Law, University of Haifa. Brian A. Langille is Professor of Law at the Faculty of Law, University of Toronto.

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