This book gives an overview of the main kinds of employment rights and labour laws found in many countries. It evaluates some of the assumptions underpinning contemporary attitudes to such rights and laws in order to measure whether they are warranted. It also considers economic, political, and social justifications for employment rights and laws.
The 'revolutionary' (David Mitchell), profoundly beautiful memoir about living as a vulnerablebody that rewrites our understanding of disability, desire and family.
<b>The long-awaited, candid memoir from Peter Doherty, whose talent as a musician has more often been eclipsed by a Herculean appetite for self-destruction: drugs, prison, prostitution, court, murder, death, robbery, car crashes and hospital emergencies.</b>
<i>A Scatter of Light</i> is a companion novel to the National Book Awards winner, <i>Last Night at the Telegraph Club</i>, and is about how the threads of family, inspiration, art, and identity are woven across generations.