American law in the age of hypercapitalism : the worker, the family, and the state

American law in the age of hypercapitalism the worker, the family, and the state

Since the fall of communism, laissez-faire capitalism has experienced renewed popularity. Flush with victory, the United States has embraced a particularly narrow and single-minded definition of capitalism and aggressively exported it worldwide. The defining trait of this brand of capitalism is an u...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Autor principal: Colker, Ruth, author (author)
Formato: Libro electrónico
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: New York, NY : New York University Press [1998]
Colección:Critical America ; 81
Materias:
Sociological jurisprudence.
Law and economics.
Capitalism > United States.
Critical legal studies > United States.
Discrimination in employment > Law and legislation > United States.
Labor laws and legislation > United States.
Ver en Biblioteca Universitat Ramon Llull:https://discovery.url.edu/permalink/34CSUC_URL/1im36ta/alma991009430333306719
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Frontmatter
  • CONTENTS
  • PREFACE
  • ACKNOWLEDGMENTS
  • 1. THE TATTERED SAFETY NET
  • 2. AFFIRMATIVE ACTION
  • 3. DISABILITY DISCRIMINATION
  • 4. FAMILY AND MEDICAL LEAVE
  • 5. SEXUAL ORIENTATION DISCRIMINATION
  • 6. UNPROTECTED WORKERS
  • 7. MEDINA'S STORY
  • NOTES
  • INDEX
  • ABOUT THE AUTHOR

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