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Human rights, labor rights, and international trade

Author: Lance A Compa; Stephen F Diamond
Publisher: Philadelphia : University of Pennsylvania Press, ©1996.
Series: Pennsylvania studies in human rights.
Edition/Format:  Book : EnglishView all editions and formats
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"A significant contribution to current legal, political, and economic discourse on workers in the global economy."-International and Comparative Law Quarterly
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Document Type: Book
All Authors / Contributors: Lance A Compa; Stephen F Diamond
ISBN: 0812233409 9780812233407 081221871X 9780812218718
OCLC Number: 34078238
Description: vi, 311 p. ; 24 cm.
Contents: pt. 1. Labor rights and human rights. Labor rights and human rights : a historical perspective / David Montgomery --
The paradox of workers' rights as human rights / Virginia A. Leary --
Human rights and labor rights : a European perspective / Denis MacShane --
Labor rights provisions in U.S. trade law : "aggressive unilateralism"? / Philip Alston --
pt. 2. Labor rights and trade. In from the margins : morality, economics, and international labor rights / Stephen Herzenberg --
At the junction of the global and the local : transnational industry and women workers in the Caribbean / Cecilia Green --
Multinational enterprises and international labor standards : which way for development and jobs? / R. Michael Gadbaw and Michael T. Medwig --
From intention to action : an ILO-GATT/WTO enforcement regime for international labor rights / Daniel S. Ehrenberg --
Private labor rights enforcement through corporate codes of conduct / Lance A. Compa and Tashia Hinchliffe Darricarrère --
Labor rights in the global economy : a case study of the North American Free Trade Agreement / Stephen F. Diamond --
pt. 3. Litigating international labor rights. International worker rights enforcement : proposals following a test case / Terry Collingsworth --
The Pico case : testing international labor rights in U.S. courts / Frank E. Deale --
The Castro Alfaro case : convenience and justice--
lessons for lawyers in transcultural litigation / Emily Yozell.
Series Title: Pennsylvania studies in human rights.
Responsibility: edited by Lance A. Compa and Stephen F. Diamond.
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