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Families, care-giving and paid work : challenging labour law in the 21st century / edited by Nicole Busby, Grace James.
- Format:
- Book
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- Labor laws and legislation.
- Work and family.
- Physical Description:
- 1 online resource (244 p.)
- Place of Publication:
- Cheltenham [England] : Edward Elgar Pub., 2011.
- Language Note:
- English
- Summary:
- This unique selection of chapters brings together researchers from a variety of academic disciplines to explore aspects of law's engagement with working families. It connects academic debate with policy proposals through an integrated set of approaches and perspectives. Families, Care-giving and Paid Work offers an original approach to a very topical area. Not only does it consider the limitations of law in relation to the regulation of care-giving and workplace relationships, but it is premised upon a re-consideration of law's potential and engages with suggested strategies for bringing about
- Contents:
- pt. 1. Work-family challenges
- pt. 2. National approaches and cross-national considerations
- pt. 3. Accommodating care
- pt. 4. Changing focus.
- Notes:
- Description based upon print version of record.
- Includes bibliographical references and index.
- ISBN:
- 1-283-33511-5
- 9786613335111
- 1-84980-605-5
- OCLC:
- 766417825
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