Child Labour in a Globalized World

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Child Labour in a Globalized World

A Legal Analysis of ILO Action

Social and ethical issues Sociology Public international law: human rights Employment and labour law: general Social law and Medical law

Authors: Luca Nogler, Marco Pertile

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Language: English

Published by: Routledge

Published on: 15th April 2016

Format: LCP-protected ePub

Size: 2 Mb

ISBN: 9781317168003


Overview

This volume examines the legal dimension of the ILO's action in the field of Child Labour. The authors investigate the implementation of the relevant legal instruments and assess the effectiveness of the ILO supervisory system. All relevant instruments are considered while particular attention is given to Convention 182 on the elimination of the worst forms of child labour.

Content and Focus

Child Labour in a Globalized World describes the ILO's activities concerning the eradication of child labour whilst assessing and evaluating the effectiveness of the relevant legal framework and functioning of the supervisory system. This book contextualizes the issue of the eradication of the worst forms of child labour in the recent doctrinal debate on the nature of labour standards and the transformation of the ILO.

Target Audience

This important work will be a valuable resource for academics, researchers and policy-makers with an interest in labour law, international law, and children's rights.

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