Labour Legislation and Public Policy - A Contemporary History

Zusatztext `impressive book ... Their explanation for transformation ... is elegantly composed and always readable! effectively synthesising legal! political and economic explanations ... Davies and Freedland have written what is by some distance the best book on this subject ... Labour Legislation and Public Policy points the way to a more specialised approach! which does not lose sight of the essential need to relate law to its economic and political context'Labour History Review Informationen zum Autor Paul Davies and Mark Freedland co-wrote Labour Law: Cases and Materials (Weidenfeld and Nicolson - second edition 1980) which was very highly respected and became the standard teaching text until it became out of date in the mid-1980s.Paul Davies is the editor of Oxford's Industrial Law Journal and Mark Freedland is the author of The Contract of Employment (OUP, 1972) - sales?Offering students a completely new approach to labour law Zusammenfassung This study aims to give undergraduates a firm grasp of the present state of labour law by explaining its recent and tumultuous history from the end of World War II to the end of 1990, but not including the period since Mr Major succeeded Mrs Thatcher as Prime Minister.

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• Authors: Andrew Davies, P.l. Freedland Davies, Paul Davies, Paul Freedland Davies, DAVIES P L FREEDLAND MARK R, Mark Freedland, Mark R. Freedland
• Publisher: Oxford University Press
• Languages: English
• Product format: Hardback
• Released: 15.07.1993
• EAN: 9780198760603
• ISBN: 978-0-19-876060-3
• No. of pages: 728
• Series: Clarendon Law Series; Clarendon Law Series
• Subjects: Social sciences, law, business > Law > Labour law, social law; England, Wales, Postwar 20th century history, from c 1945 to c 2000, European History, LAW / Labor & Employment, LAW / Administrative Law & Regulatory Practice, British & Irish history, Industrial Relations, c 1960 to c 1970, c 1950 to c 1959, c 1970 to c 1979, c 1960 to c 1969, c 1970 to c 1980, C 1980 To C 1990, c 1980 to c 1989, C 1945 To C 1960, Industrial relations, occupational health and safety, Employment & Labour Law, Employment and labour law: general