Continuity despite change : the politics of labor regulation in Latin America /

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Matthew Carnes explains why Latin America's pattern of protective labour regulation has been surprisingly resistant to fundamental reform over the course of the last century, especially during the period of intense pressure from globalisation. He develops a theory based on two factors - the ski...

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Bibliographic Details
Call Number:Libro Electrónico
Main Author: Carnes, Matthew E., 1970- (Author)
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:Inglés
Published: Stanford, California : Stanford University Press, 2014.
Series:Social science history.
Subjects:
Labor laws and legislation > Latin America.
Labor policy > Latin America.
Travail > Politique gouvernementale > Amérique latine.
LAW > Administrative Law & Regulatory Practice.
HISTORY > Latin America > General.
Labor laws and legislation
Labor policy
Latin America
Online Access:Texto completo
Table of Contents:
  • Introduction : continuity despite change
  • Explaining enduring labor codes in developing countries : skill distributions and the organizational capacity of labor
  • Using multiple methods to understand labor law development in Latin America
  • Latin American labor laws in comparative perspective
  • Fragmented individualism : "professional" labor regulation in Chile
  • Contradictions, divisions, and competition : "encompassing" labor regulation in Peru
  • Integration and incorporation : "corporatist" labor regulation in Argentina.

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