An impressive spectrum of the existing evidence about how globalization is affecting labor. ...makes effective use of the current literature and research dealing with globalization. The book's reference section reflects extensive research and can serve as a valuable compilation of information on the existing research and debate. For some key aspects of globalization that involve underground economies and activities for which data are very limited or missing, the author provides extensive discussion. ...a fine book.

• 1: Introduction 2: Labor Conditions Around the World 3: Economic Development and Labor Conditions 4: Trade and Labor Conditions 5: International Migration and Labor Conditions 6: Multinational Corporations and Labor Conditions 7: National and International Labor Regulation 8: Taking Stock and Looking Ahead