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Informationen zum Autor Theo Nichols, David Walters Klappentext This book brings together contributions informed by this view from internationally recognized scholars. Zusammenfassung This book brings together contributions informed by this view from internationally recognized scholars. Inhaltsverzeichnis List of Tables and Charts Abbreviations Preface Acknowledgments Introduction David Walters and Theo Nichols PART I. ECONOMIC RESTRUCTURING, LABOR MARKET STRATIFICATION, AND THEIR CONSEQUENCES FOR HEALTH AND SAFETY Chapter 1. Precarity and Workplace Well-Being: A General Review Michael Quinlan Chapter 2. A Gender Perspective on Work, Regulation, and Their Effects on Women’s Health, Safety and Well-Being Katherine Lippel and Karen Messing PART II. NEW GOVERNANCE, ORGANIZED LABOR, DEREGULATION, DECRIMINALIZATION, AND THE NEO-LIBERAL AGENDA Chapter 3. Resilience Within a Weaker Work Environment System—The Position and Influence of Swedish Safety Representatives Kaj Frick Chapter 4. Old Lessons for New Governance: Safety or Profit and the New Conventional Wisdom Eric Tucker Chapter 5. Safety, Profits, and the New Politics of Regulation Steve Tombs and David Whyte Chapter 6. Decriminalization of Health and Safety at Work in Australia Richard Johnstone PART III. THE ROLE AND LIMITS OF EVIDENCE Chapter 7. Competing Interests at Play? The Struggle for Occupational Cancer Prevention in the UK Andrew Watterson Chapter 8. The Limits and Possibilities of the Structures and Procedures for Health and Safety Regulation in Ontario, Canada Wayne Lewchuk Chapter 9. From Piper Alpha to Deepwater Horizon Charles Woolfson Afterword Theo Nichols and David Walters References Meet the Contributors Index
