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The Law of the Labour Market: Industrialization, Employment, and Legal Evolution

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The Law of the Labour Market: Industrialization, Employment, and Legal Evolution - Deakin, Simon, and Wilkinson, Frank
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This book examines the evolution of the contract of employment in Britain through an investigation of changes in its juridical form during and since the industrial revolution. The initial conditions of industrialization and the subsequent growth of a particular type of welfare state have decisively shaped the evolutionary path of British labor and social security law. The implications of this historical perspective for modern conceptualizations of the labor market, and in particular for current proposals to move beyond the ...

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The Law of the Labour Market: Industrialization, Employment, and Legal Evolution 2005, Oxford University Press, USA, Oxford, England

ISBN-13: 9780198152811

Hardcover