Constraints to upholding workplace safety laws and regulations within organizations;Les lois sur la sécurité au travail: Des contraintes pour qui?

Droit et Societe

Volumn 77, Issue 1, 2011, Pages 57-68

  Gray, Garry C ^a  

^a HARVARD SCHOOL OF PUBLIC HEALTH   (United States)

Author keywords

Ethnography; Legal rights; Regulation; Responsibilization; Safety culture

Indexed keywords

EID: 80051655176     PISSN: 07693362     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.3917/drs.077.0057     Document Type: Article

References (19)

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5. Garry C. GRAY, "A Socio-Legal Ethnography of the Right to Refuse Dangerous Work", Studies in Law, Politics, and Society, 24, 2002, p. 133-136.
6. Mark HARCOURT and Sondra HARCOURT, "When can an employee refuse unsafe work and expect to be protected from discipline? Evidence from Canada", Industrial & Labor Relations Review, 53(4), 2000, p. 684-703.
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17. Garry C. GRAY, "Ticketing Health and Safety offenders: A Sociolegal Examination of Ticketing in High-Risk Firm Initiatives", Policy and Practice in Health and Safety, 4(2), 2006, p. 77-93.
18. Garry C. GRAY and Susan S. SILBEY, "The Other Side of the Compliance Relationship", in Christine PARKER and Vibeke NIELSON (eds.), Explaining Compliance: Understanding and Explaining Organizational Responses to Regulation, Cheltenham Glos, Northampton: Edward Elgar, forthcoming.
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