Labour Law in UK Law
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Normative Distortions in Labour Law
This article identifies, conceptualizes and analyses a normative conflict, embedded in social practises and conceptions on gender in the institutional framework of the market, which underlies labou...
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The Economic Sociology of Labour Law
Drawing on the work of Max Weber, this article considers the utility of an approach to the study of labour law, which it calls the economic sociology of labour law (ESLL). It identifies the contrac...
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Labour Law in a Service World
Drawing on the genealogy of the theoretical thought about services in economic and geographical economic literature, I argue in this article that in today's Service World it is highly important to ...
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The Use of Quantitative Methods in Labour Law Research
This article considers the potential and limits of quantitative approaches to labour law research. It explores the methods used to construct and validate indicators of labour regulation (‘leximetri...
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Economic Crises, Crisis of Labour Law? Lessons from Weimar
Labour law has been thrown into turmoil in many large industrialized countries with democratic tradition and market economies. In fact, rapid economic globalization resulted in an irremediable decl...
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Reconceiving Judicial Office Through a Labour Law Lens
Judges fulfil a fundamental constitutional role in democratic systems. Most research on judges, though, focuses on the public and constitutional significance of the judicial role, not the needs of ...
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3. Disabled Workers, Employment Vulnerability and Labour Law
Contemporary interest in vulnerable employment groups has focused on women, ethnic minorities and the secondary labour market. Social discrimination, marginal employment and low pay are the badges ...
- WHITHER LABOUR LAW NOW?
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Some Comments on Current Labour Law
Since 1970 the British industrial relations system has been injected with an unprecedented volume of law relating to employment. We have had the Equal Pay Act, 1970 and Sex Discrimination Act, 1975...
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Creating a New Type of Labour Law Enforcer: The Law Technician in Prato
The article investigates, from a socio‐legal perspective, the creation of a new type of local labour law enforcer, known as the ‘law technician’, in the Northern Italian city of Prato. Since the 19...
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