Research Handbook on Decent Work
Decent work as a Pathway to Flourishing
Edward Elgar Publishing
Will be published approx. on 28. November 2026
Book
Hardback
416 pages
978-1-0353-3669-2 (ISBN)
Description
This comprehensive Research Handbook explores the theoretical and practical integration of decent work to create a more just and sustainable world. It examines decent work as a concept rooted in international labour standards which advocates for fair pay, security and respect for workers' rights.
Reviews / Votes
'Decent work is the foundation for achieving social justice and raising productivity. This timely and scholarly volume provides broad coverage of theoretical perspectives, stakeholders, country and industry contexts, and issues related to decent work. It is a must-read for researchers, educators, students, and practitioners aspiring to improve the well-being of workers and ultimately society.' -- Fang Lee Cooke, Monash University, AustraliaMore details
Series
Language
English
Place of publication
Cheltenham
United Kingdom
Target group
Professional and scholarly
Dimensions
Height: 244 mm
Width: 169 mm
ISBN-13
978-1-0353-3669-2 (9781035336692)
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Edited by Ishbel McWha-Hermann, Professor of Work and Organisational Psychology, Business School, University of Edinburgh, UK, Christian Yao Senior Lecturer in Human Resource Management, School of Management, Victoria University of Wellington and Noelle Donnelly, Associate Professor of Human Resources and Employment Relations, School of Management, Victoria University of Wellington, New Zealand