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Research Methods in Labour Law : A Handbook / edited by Alysia Blackham and Sean Cooney.
- Format:
- Book
- Series:
- Handbooks of research methods in law.
- Handbooks of Research Methods in Law Series
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- Labor laws and legislation--Research--Handbooks, manuals, etc.
- Labor laws and legislation.
- Physical Description:
- 1 online resource (444 pages)
- Edition:
- First edition.
- Place of Publication:
- Cheltenham, England : Edward Elgar Publishing Limited, [2024]
- Summary:
- This Handbook provides an accessible overview of the different methods, approaches and theories which can be used to enrich labour law research. Drawing on cutting-edge research projects, leading scholars present insights and reflections on the past, present and future of labour law scholarship.
- Contents:
- Front Matter
- Copyright
- Contents
- Figures
- Contributors
- 1. Introduction to Research Methods in Labour Law
- Part I The research methods context
- 2. The relevance and importance to labour law researchers of ontology, epistemology, methodology and methods
- Part II Theory
- 3. Doing feminist critique: methods of feminist labour law research
- 4. Capability approaches
- 5. Vulnerability theory
- 6. Reflexive regulation of labour law
- Part III Interdisciplinary research
- 7. Industrial relations
- 8. Economic and empirical methods in labour and employment law
- 9. Labour law and climate change
- 10. Labour law and time
- 11. Anthropology and labour law
- 12. Historical methods
- Part IV Methods
- Section A Method and legal traditions
- 13. Doctrinal method in labour law in common law systems: potential, problems, prospects
- 14. Socialist labour law
- 15. Labour law in a civil law country
- 16. Evolving themes and approaches in comparative labour law
- 17. The Inter-American Court of Human Rights: a catalyst for international labour standards
- 18. Labour law and informality: researching the invisibles
- Section B Qualitative methods
- 19. Ethnography
- 20. (Facilitated) conversations from the frontline: qualitative multilingual research with EU migrant workers
- 21. Participatory action research methods for labour law research and reform
- 22. Yarning about employment: Indigenous research methodology application in the employment sector
- 23. Utopia as a method for labour law research
- Section C Quantitative Methods
- 24. Surveys and administrative data
- 25. Mixed methods research
- Index.
- Notes:
- Description based on publisher supplied metadata and other sources.
- Includes bibliographical references and index.
- Description based on print version record.
- Includes index.
- ISBN:
- 1-80392-525-6
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