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Record Nr.

UNINA9910459670803321

Autore

Thomas Mark P (Mark Preston), <1969->

Titolo

Regulating flexibility [[electronic resource] ] : the political economy of employment standards / / Mark P. Thomas

Pubbl/distr/stampa

Montreal ; ; Ithaca, : McGill-Queens University Press, 2009

ISBN

1-282-86720-2

9786612867200

0-7735-7676-2

Descrizione fisica

1 online resource (257 p.)

Disciplina

344.7101

Soggetti

Labor laws and legislation - Social aspects - Canada

Labor laws and legislation - Canada

Manpower policy - Canada

Electronic books.

Lingua di pubblicazione

Inglese

Formato

Materiale a stampa

Livello bibliografico

Monografia

Nota di bibliografia

Includes bibliographical references and index.

Nota di contenuto

"Labour flexibility" and the political economy of employment standards -- The origins of flexible employment standards -- Recessions, reforms, and labour market transformation, 1970s-1990s -- Back to the sixty-hour work week : flexible employment standards for the "new economy" -- Working for better standards? Labour market regulation in a global economy.