LEADER 03787nam 2200697 a 450 001 9910451557503321 005 20200520144314.0 010 $a1-282-37619-5 010 $a1-283-60468-X 010 $a9786612376191 010 $a9786613917133 010 $a1-135-31124-2 010 $a1-84314-533-2 035 $a(CKB)1000000000408464 035 $a(EBL)220189 035 $a(OCoLC)810931569 035 $a(SSID)ssj0000385248 035 $a(PQKBManifestationID)11277154 035 $a(PQKBTitleCode)TC0000385248 035 $a(PQKBWorkID)10345396 035 $a(PQKB)11450503 035 $a(MiAaPQ)EBC220189 035 $a(MiAaPQ)EBC5292922 035 $a(Au-PeEL)EBL220189 035 $a(CaPaEBR)ebr10398827 035 $a(CaONFJC)MIL391713 035 $a(Au-PeEL)EBL5292922 035 $a(CaONFJC)MIL237619 035 $a(OCoLC)671795917 035 $a(EXLCZ)991000000000408464 100 $a20040503d2003 uy 0 101 0 $aeng 135 $aur|n|---||||| 181 $ctxt 182 $cc 183 $acr 200 10$aMaking human rights work globally$b[electronic resource] /$fAnthony Woodiwiss 210 $aLondon ;$aPortland, Or. $cGlassHouse$d2003 215 $a1 online resource (149 p.) 300 $aDescription based upon print version of record. 311 $a1-138-43388-8 311 $a1-904385-08-7 320 $aIncludes bibliographical references (p. [119]-129) and index. 327 $aFront Cover; Making Human Rights Work Globally; Copyright Page; Preface; Contents; Introduction: Human rights as means; The need for a sociology of human rights; An outline of the argument; 1. Theorising a global social fact; Overcoming the reticence of sociology; Theory and the recognition of social difference; 2. International human rights and the silence concerning social difference; The birth of international human rights discourse; Making human rights enforceable; The juridification of human rights discourse; Conclusion 327 $a3. The plural forms of labour rights and the possibility of translationLiberal democracy, socialism and labour rights; Early industrialisers; Late industrialisers; Conclusion; 4. Making human rights work in familialist societies; Reconciling familialism and human rights; Late industrialisation, familialism and the development of labour rights; Post-colonial industrialisation, familialism and labour rights; Conclusion; 5. Justiciability and the need for cosmopolitan 'core' labour standards; The construction of an Ameri-centric core; The primacy of the ethical dimension; Towards a hybrid core 327 $aThe need for 'just and favourable conditions at work'Conclusion; 6.Making labour rights justiciable in China; Human rights as an iron rice bowl; Guangdong and the 'open door'; Company law, employment law and the justiciability of labour rights; Justiciability in Guangdong Province; Workplace culture and justiciability; Conclusion; Conclusion:Making work for human rights; Postscript:10 May 2003; Appendix: The interview schedules; Bibliography; Index 330 $aThis book is one of the first studies in the new field of the sociology of human rights,and it centres its analysis on labour rights. Such rights are of critical importance in this field, work being the defining aspect of many peoples lives and a central concern of sociology. 606 $aHuman rights 606 $aEmployee rights 608 $aElectronic books. 615 0$aHuman rights. 615 0$aEmployee rights. 676 $a323 700 $aWoodiwiss$b Anthony$0553215 801 0$bMiAaPQ 801 1$bMiAaPQ 801 2$bMiAaPQ 906 $aBOOK 912 $a9910451557503321 996 $aMaking human rights work globally$92176554 997 $aUNINA