Employment & Labour Law

Why do we think about some practices as work, and not others? Why do we classify certain capacities as economically valuable skills, and others as ...

Comprising five thematic sections, this volume provides a critical, international and interdisciplinary exploration of employment relations. It exa...

This volume provides readers with a straightforward and understandable presentation of the major laws and regulations concerning employment discrim...

The book reviews the evolution of labour law within the EU, analyses the distinct regional approaches to employment and welfare, and looks at the p...

Research shows that when accessing and retaining work, and when seeking promotion, disabled people often face discrimination and disadvantage that ...

Originally published in 1985 Gender, Sex and the Law explores the way in which the law, at its various levels of jurisdiction, justifies its discri...

This book is intended to meet a range of different needs and to cater for different levels of knowledge about employee ownership. If you are consid...

This book is about the social protection of lower-skilled migrants from Sri Lanka. It reasons out the importance of protecting Sri Lankan migrant w...

This monograph investigates current issues in labour law enforcement from a socio-legal perspective. It analyses how local Italian enforcement acto...

Very Short Introductions: Brilliant, Sharp, Inspiring In today's society, work takes up a vast proportion of the time and energy of ordinary peop...

The criminalisation of seafarers has been observed as a growing phenomenon for more than forty years, presenting a picture of increasing liability ...

The Yearbook of International Sports Arbitration is the first academic publication aiming to offer comprehensive coverage, on a yearly basis, of th...

This open access book dissects the current narratives of vulnerability in asylum laws and policies, by unpacking the meanings, productions, and per...