"This book argues that larger flaws in the global supply chain must first be addressed to change the way business is conducted to prevent factory owners from taking deadly risks to meet clients' demands in the garment industry in Bangladesh. Using the 2013 Rana-Plaza disaster as a departure...

There is a dearth of evidence on the evolution of occupational health in the developing world and on the extent to which it has been influenced by (1) the pattern of structural transformation in these economies and (2) integration with global markets. In this study, I compile a rich database on...

Discussions on improvement of working conditions and protection of WHS are as old as the human society and occupations themselves are. The worst was witnessed during the Industrial Revolution which necessitated the taking of welfare measures including the enactment of welfare legislation to...