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Book SynopsisChapter 1: Introduction: Constructing Worlds of Labour in the Context of Social Policy Research Introduction: Constructing Worlds of Labour in the Context of Social Policy Research.- Part 1: Legal Segmentation in Regulatory Social Policy: Concept, History, Measurement and Application.- Chapter 2: Legal Segmentation in the Global North and South:
Concept, Historical Emergence and Tentative Theoretical Explanations.- Chapter 3: Using Leximetrics for Coding Legal Segmentation in Employment Law:
The Development and Potential of the Worlds of Labour Dataset.- Chapter 4: Is the Standard Employment Relationship Undergoing a Revival?
Evidence from the 2023 Update of the CBR Labour Regulation Index.- Chapter 5: The Leximetric Methodology Applied to the Analysis of Legal Segmentation
in Labour Law: A Critical Appraisal.- Part 2: Development and Dissemination of Both Social Protecting and Segmenting Functions of Labour Law.- Chapter 6: Legal Segmentation of Work in Latin America. Colonial Origins and Evolution of Segmentation, Precarisation, Protection and Universalisation.- Chapter 7: Genesis and Forms of Standard Employment Relationships in Three European Ex-Colonial Powers and their Former Colonial Territories.- Chapter 8: The Evolution of Standard and Non-Standard Employment Regulation around the World A Sequence Analysis of Regulation Trajectories over Four Decades.- Chapter 9: The Development of Coverage and Generosity of Employment Regulation around the Globe.- Part 3: Towards a Socio-Political Paradigm Shift?.- Chapter 10: Beyond National and Global Labour Policy: The Future of Work and Employment Governance.- Chapter 11: Reflections on the Future of Legal Segmentation: Three Frontiers of Investigation.- Chapter 12: Conclusion and Outlook: Overcoming Segmentation Within Regulative Social Policy on a Global Scale.
