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Legislation to combat child labour: an international perspective
Author(s) -
Suvarchala G.
Publication year - 1992
Publication title -
industrial relations journal
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 0.525
H-Index - 3
eISSN - 1468-2338
pISSN - 0019-8692
DOI - 10.1111/j.1468-2338.1992.tb00565.x
Subject(s) - legislation , legislature , perspective (graphical) , child labour , political science , legislative process , business , labour economics , economics , law , engineering , work (physics) , mechanical engineering , artificial intelligence , computer science
Child labour persists in alarming proportions in third world countries inspite of the adoption of elaborate legislative measures to combat it. here the author attempts to delineate the reasons for the poor performance of these measures and suggests ways in which the process of combating child labour might be hastened.