Stories on the positive and negative effects of globalization on workers in develo**
countries abound. But a comprehensive picture is missing and many of the stories are …

In recent years, a growing number of authors have turned their attention to the question of
why children work. The purpose of this paper is to review some of the more recent …

Drawing on a wide variety of classic and contemporary sources, respected authors Howse
and Trebilcock here provide a critical analysis of the institutions and agreements that have …

A range of new nongovernmental systems for advancing labor standards and enforcement
have emerged over the last 5 years. This article comparatively assesses these …

This article explores the impact of economic globalization on workers' rights in develo**
countries. The authors hypothesize that the impact of globalization on labor rights depends …

The problem of child labor has moved from a matter of regional and national concern to one
of international debate and possible global persuasion and policy intervention. In crafting …

Cultural Anthropology integrates critical thinking, explores rich ethnographies, and prompts
students to skillfully explore and study today's world. Readers will better understand social …

A common critique of globalization is that it leads to a race to the bottom. Specifically, it is
assumed that multinationals invest in countries with lower regulatory standards and that …

Sponsored by the UK Department for International Development, this book deals directly
with concerns that reform may have adverse effects on poverty in develo** countries. The …

Protesters now routinely fill the streets when any large, formal meeting dealing with
international economic issues takes place. They express concern about the potential social …