Human Rights and Labor Solidarity : : Trade Unions in the Global Economy /

Human Rights and Labor Solidarity : : Trade Unions in the Global Economy / / Susan L. Kang.

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Faced with the economic pressures of globalization, many countries have sought to curb the fundamental right of workers to join trade unions and engage in collective action. In response, trade unions in developed countries have strategically used their own governments' commitments to human righ...

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Kang, Susan L.,
Place / Publishing House:Philadelphia : : University of Pennsylvania Press, , [2012]
©2012
Year of Publication:2012
Language:English
Series:Pennsylvania Studies in Human Rights
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Physical Description:1 online resource (336 p.)
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Table of Contents:
  • Frontmatter
  • Contents
  • Preface
  • Abbreviations
  • CHAPTER 1. The Precarious Position of Trade Union Rights in the Global Political Economy
  • CHAPTER 2. Negotiations and Norms
  • CHAPTER 3. International Institutions and Their Protections of Trade Union Rights
  • CHAPTER 4. South Korea
  • CHAPTER 5. United Kingdom
  • CHAPTER 6. Canada
  • CONCLUSION. International Norms, Trade Union Rights, and Countering Neoliberalism
  • APPENDIX I. Kucera's Measure of Freedom of Association and Collective Bargaining
  • APPENDIX II
  • APPENDIX III. Case Disputes and U.S. Law
  • NOTES
  • BIBLIOGRAPHY
  • INDEX
  • ACKNOWLEDGMENTS

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