1st Edition

The EU's Government of Worker Mobility An Interdisciplinary Discussion

162 Pages 7 B/W Illustrations

by Routledge

162 Pages 7 B/W Illustrations

by Routledge

162 Pages 7 B/W Illustrations

by Routledge

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This book brings together the expertise of economists, legal scholars, political scientists, and sociologists in order to integrate diverse perspectives and a broad range of analytical tools in the conceptualisation of labour mobility. It examines how variably the question of labour mobility has translated into the policies, laws, and norms through which the EU as a whole is governed. The... Read more

Introduction

Hélène Michel and Mélanie Schmitt

Part I: Issues, Measurement, and Tensions

1 The challenges to labour mobility at the European level
Mélanie Schmitt, Anne Benoit, Sandrine Knobé, Lilian Pichot, Francesco De Palma, Agathe Simon, Yann Thommen, Hélène Michel, Sébastien Michon and Marco Rocca

2 Worker mobility: Definitions and measures
Francesco De Palma, Hélène Michel, Mélanie Schmitt, Agathe Simon and Yann Thommen

3 Obstacles to and drivers of worker mobility
Francesco De Palma, Agathe Simon, Yann Thommen, Mélanie Schmitt, Pénélope Hardy, Sébastien Michon and Hélène Michel

Part II: Actors and Policies

4 Mobility as a European political battleground: Issues and actors in the revision of the Posting of Workers Directive
Sébastien Michon and Marco Rocca

5 The European Labour Authority and the shaping of "fair mobility": The ambiguities of a regulatory agency in achieving the European labour market
Hélène Michel and Sébastien Michon

Part III: Actors and Practices in the Sports Industry

6 The mobility of workers in sport: Issues and Tensions between trade unions and sports institutions
Mélanie Schmitt, Lilian Pichot, Sandrine Knobé and Anne Benoit

7 The mobility of professional athletes in Europe: Status, perspectives, and issues
Sandrine Knobé, Anne Benoit and Lilian Pichot