The Welfare State, Globalization, and International Law
Nonfiction, Reference & Language, Law, International, Social & Cultural Studies, Political Science, Government, Social Policy
| Author: | ISBN: | 9783642170089 | |
| Publisher: | Springer Berlin Heidelberg | Publication: | June 27, 2011 |
| Imprint: | Springer | Language: | English |
| Author: | |
| ISBN: | 9783642170089 |
| Publisher: | Springer Berlin Heidelberg |
| Publication: | June 27, 2011 |
| Imprint: | Springer |
| Language: | English |
The book deals with the role of the international level in securing or supplementing national welfare functions. The authors evaluate the role of international labour law, social rights as human rights, the World Trade Organisation, non-governmental organisations and international taxation law, in the effort to maintain and promote welfare rights and the welfare state. The functions of national migration law and of social security law are analysed in case studies.
The book deals with the role of the international level in securing or supplementing national welfare functions. The authors evaluate the role of international labour law, social rights as human rights, the World Trade Organisation, non-governmental organisations and international taxation law, in the effort to maintain and promote welfare rights and the welfare state. The functions of national migration law and of social security law are analysed in case studies.
