The making of law [[electronic resource] ] : the Supreme Court and labor legislation in Mexico, 1875-1931 / / William J. Suarez-Potts

• Autore: Suarez-Potts William J
• Pubblicazione: Stanford, California, : Stanford University Press, 2012
• Descrizione fisica: 1 online resource (361 p.)
• Disciplina: 344.7201
• Soggetto topico: Labor laws and legislation - Mexico - History
• Note generali: Description based upon print version of record.
• Nota di bibliografia: Includes bibliographical references and index.
• Nota di contenuto: Contents; Acknowledgments; Introduction; 1. The Rights of Free Labor, 1875-1910; 2. Free Labor and the Federal Judiciary, 1875-1910; 3. Porfirian Industrial Relations and the Rights of Labor; 4. Toward Social Legislation; 5. Legislating Labor Law, 1911-1924; 6. The Supreme Court and Labor Law, 1917-1924; 7. Labor Law and Supreme Court Decisions, 1925-1931; 8. The Enactment of the Federal Labor Law, 1925-1931; Conclusion; Notes; Bibliography; Index
• Sommario/riassunto: Despite Porfirio Díaz's authoritarian rule (1877-1911) and the fifteen years of violent conflict typifying much of Mexican politics after 1917, law and judicial decision-making were important for the country's political and economic organization. Influenced by French theories of jurisprudence in addition to domestic events, progressive Mexican legal thinkers concluded that the liberal view of law-as existing primarily to guarantee the rights of individuals and of private property-was inadequate for solving the ""social question""; the aim of the legal regime should instead be one of harmo
• Titolo autorizzato: The making of law
• ISBN: 0-8047-8348-9
• Formato: Materiale a stampa
• Livello bibliografico: Monografia
• Lingua di pubblicazione: Inglese
• Record Nr.: 9910785784303321
• Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II