Should We Have a New Human Right to Freedom From Work?

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Nicolas Bueno
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Nicolas Bueno

DOI:

https://doi.org/10.21036/LTPUB10720

Researcher

Dr. Nicolas Bueno is a Senior Researcher and Lecturer at the Center for Human Rights Studies at the University of Zurich. He has previously held research posts at Columbia Law School and at the London School of Economics. His research focuses on International Human Rights Law, International Labor Law and the relationship between Business and Human Rights. He has provided advisory expertise to the European Centre for Constitutional and Human Rights and the Swiss State Secretariat for Economic Affairs. A former recipient of a US Fulbright Scholarship, Bueno currently holds an Ambizione Postdoctoral Fellowship from the Swiss National Science Federation (SNSF).

Centre for Human Rights Studies (University of Zurich)
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Original Publication

From the Right to Work to Freedom from Work: Introduction to the Human Economy

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Paul Lafargue

Despite his Marxist background, the Cuban-born Frenchman Paul Lafargue had a problem with socialist ideas about work and advocated the right to be lazy. Because this is where the real human capital lies: Creativity. A highly exciting insight that is worth putting your feet up for...

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Nicolas Bueno, 

Latest Thinking, 

Should We Have a New Human Right to Freedom From Work?, 

https://doi.org/10.21036/LTPUB10720

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