Hazardous Home-Based Sub-Contracted Work: A Study of Multiple Tiered Exploitation

By Saba Gul Khattak, Sajid Kazmi, Shahrukh Rafi Khan

This book investigates various dimensions of exploitation of sub-contracted home-based workers engaged in hazard work. It explores the exploitation of children, particularly girls, and women in the chain. There is a particular focus on the negative health impacts of such work and on public policies that can bring about a positive change.

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0195978382
• ISBN13: 9780195978384
• Release Date: March 2005
• Publisher: Oxford University Press, USA
• Length: 230 Pages