Living wage movements : global perspectives
edited by Deborah M. Figart
| Year of publication: |
2004
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| Other Persons: | Figart, Deborah M. (contributor) |
| Publisher: |
London : Routledge |
| Subject: | Mindestlohn | Minimum wage |
| Description of contents: | Table of Contents [external.dandelon.com] |
| Extent: | Online-Ressource (xix, 230 p) |
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| Type of publication: | Book / Working Paper |
| Language: | English |
| Notes: | Includes bibliographical references and index Book Cover; Title; Contents; List of illustrations; Notes on contributors; Acknowledgments; List of abbreviations; Introduction to living wages around the globe; What is a living?; The right to an individual living wage; Wages and hours: historical and contemporary linkages; Living wage laws and the case for a targeted wage subsidy; The determination of living wages; Living wage and low pay campaigns: contemporary global activism; The living wage movement mushrooms in the United States; Organizing homeworkers in Toronto's garment industry; Living wage and low pay campaigns in Britain The living wage in Australia: history, recent developments, and current challengesThe fight for living standards in New Zealand; Evidence and lessons from US empirical studies; The Miami living wage ordinance: primary and secondary effects; Minimum wages and living wages: raising incomes by mandating wage floors; The economic impact of living wage ordinances; Living wages in US communities: an analysis of costs of services and economic development; Index Electronic reproduction; Available via World Wide Web |
| ISBN: | 0-203-62945-0 ; 0-415-32002-X ; 978-0-415-32002-3 |
| Source: | ECONIS - Online Catalogue of the ZBW |
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