Odd Couple - International Trade and Labor Standards in History

Zusammenfassung It has become commonplace to think that globalization has produced a race to the bottom in terms of labour standards and quality of life. This book demonstrates that globalization has in fact been very good for workers' quality of life! and that improved labour conditions have promoted globalization.

Product details

• Authors: Michael Huberman, HUBERMAN MICHAEL
• Publisher: Yale University Press Ltd
• Languages: English
• Product format: Hardback
• Released: 03.04.2012
• EAN: 9780300158700
• ISBN: 978-0-300-15870-0
• No. of pages: 256
• Series: Yale Series in Economic and Financial History; Yale Series in Economic and Fi; Yale Series in Economic and Financial History; Yale Series in Economic History (YUP)
• Subjects: Social sciences, law, business > Business; Economics, BUSINESS & ECONOMICS / Economic History, Economic history, Labour / income economics, International Economics, BUSINESS & ECONOMICS / International / Economics & Trade, BUSINESS & ECONOMICS / Labor / General