Fair Work: Ethics, Social Policy, Globalization

Fair Work examines the ethical, social justice, and public policy aspects of work and labor, exploring topics such as virtue, dignity, justice, education, job credentials, happiness in the workplace, women and exploitation, open borders and migrant labor, and human rights. It is a valuable resource for students, professors, social scientists, policy makers, and informed citizens seeking to understand the complex issues facing workers in the era of globalization.

Format: Paperback / softback
Length: 150 pages
Publication date: 02 November 2018
Publisher: Rowman & Littlefield

Fair Work delves into the intricate realm of work and labor, intersecting ethics, social justice, and public policy. This comprehensive volume assembles essays from esteemed scholars in philosophy, education, economics, and law, shedding light on pressing concerns arising from the transformative dynamics of modern work. Part one explores work within the framework of traditional ethical principles, encompassing virtues, dignity, and justice. Part two delves into critical examinations at the crossroads of ethics, social policy, and globalization, addressing topics such as education and job credentials, workplace happiness, women's exploitation, open borders and migrant labor, and human rights. This invaluable resource will captivate students, professors, social scientists, policy makers, and enlightened citizens seeking to unravel the complex challenges confronting workers in the era of globalization.

Weight: 250g
Dimension: 153 x 228 x 15 (mm)
ISBN-13: 9781786601773