Child labor and sweatshops /
Child labor and sweatshops /
Christine Watkins, book editor.
- Detroit, MI : Greenhaven Press, c2010.
- 125 p. ; 23 cm
- At issue .
Includes bibliographical references and index.
Child labor harms children / Foundation Intervida -- Child labor causes more harm to girls than boys / International Labour Office -- Legislation helps prevent child labor / Tom Harkin -- Legislation does not prevent child labor / Christian Parenti -- Child labor laws should be more strictly enforced / Sally Greenberg -- Child labor laws should be repealed / Jeffrey Tucker -- Child agriculture workers need stronger labor laws / Benjamin Hess -- Free trade agreements and a global economy increase sweatshops / Global Exchange -- Free trade agreements and globalization benefit workers / Daniel Griswold -- The united states should boycott products made in sweatshops / Leo W. Gerard -- Governments should not boycott sweatshop products / Cheryl Grey -- Labor unions promote the anti-sweatshop movement to further their own agenda / Thomas J. DiLorenzo -- Sweatshop inspections do not prevent labor abuses / Dexter Roberts and Pete Engardio -- Sweatshop inspections are important / T.A. Frank.
9780737748741 (hbk.) RM97.63 9780737748758 (pbk.)
Child labor.
Sweatshops.
Includes bibliographical references and index.
Child labor harms children / Foundation Intervida -- Child labor causes more harm to girls than boys / International Labour Office -- Legislation helps prevent child labor / Tom Harkin -- Legislation does not prevent child labor / Christian Parenti -- Child labor laws should be more strictly enforced / Sally Greenberg -- Child labor laws should be repealed / Jeffrey Tucker -- Child agriculture workers need stronger labor laws / Benjamin Hess -- Free trade agreements and a global economy increase sweatshops / Global Exchange -- Free trade agreements and globalization benefit workers / Daniel Griswold -- The united states should boycott products made in sweatshops / Leo W. Gerard -- Governments should not boycott sweatshop products / Cheryl Grey -- Labor unions promote the anti-sweatshop movement to further their own agenda / Thomas J. DiLorenzo -- Sweatshop inspections do not prevent labor abuses / Dexter Roberts and Pete Engardio -- Sweatshop inspections are important / T.A. Frank.
9780737748741 (hbk.) RM97.63 9780737748758 (pbk.)
Child labor.
Sweatshops.