Regulatory worlds : cultural and social perspectives when North meets South / Mark Findlay, Lim Si Wei.

Format:

Book

Author/Creator:

Findlay, Mark, author.

Wei, Lim Si, author.

Language:

English

Subjects (All):

Labor market.

Sustainability.

Physical Description:

1 online resource (232 p.)

Place of Publication:

Cheltenham, [England] ; Northampton, Massachusetts : Edward Elgar, 2014.

Language Note:

English

Summary:

This ambitious book takes up the grand challenge to design regulatory thinking for a global future beyond wealth and growth, and towards social sustainability. Assuming a 'South World' perspective on market regulation and social sustainability, the authors present the options and possibilities for radically repositioning regulatory principle.

Contents:

Cover; Copyright; Contents; Preface; 1. Reimagining contemporary regulatory principle - fragmented regulatory space; 2. Redirecting analytical focus - South to North Worlds; 3. Social embeddedness and market economies; 4. Legal regulation, private property protection and the sustainability project; 5. Law's place in regulating migrant labour markets; 6. Sustainable markets and community inclusion; 7. The truth of growth; Bibliography; Index

Notes:

Description based upon print version of record.

Includes bibliographical references and index.

Description based on print version record.

ISBN:

1-78347-031-3