Labour Exploitation and Work-Based Harm / Sam Scott.

By: Contributor(s): Material type: TextTextSeries: Studies in social harm | Book collections on Project MUSEPublisher: Chicago, IL, USA : Policy Press, 2018Manufacturer: Baltimore, Md. : Project MUSE, 2021Copyright date: ©2018Description: 1 online resource (296 pages): illustrationsContent type:
  • text
Media type:
  • computer
Carrier type:
  • online resource
ISBN:
  • 9781447322061
Subject(s): Genre/Form: Online resources: Summary: Though it barely registers in public political discussions, labour exploitation is a substantial and growing problem worldwide. This book looks at the issue through the lens of social harm, analysing the effects of labour exploitation in different contexts, critiquing existing approaches to the study of workplace exploitation, abuse, and forced labour, and showing the potential for using a social harm-focused approach to attempt to effect political and social change in this area.
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Though it barely registers in public political discussions, labour exploitation is a substantial and growing problem worldwide. This book looks at the issue through the lens of social harm, analysing the effects of labour exploitation in different contexts, critiquing existing approaches to the study of workplace exploitation, abuse, and forced labour, and showing the potential for using a social harm-focused approach to attempt to effect political and social change in this area.

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