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Wage labour in Southeast Asia since 1840 : globalisation, the international division of labour and l...

Wage labour in Southeast Asia since 1840 : globalisatio...

Wage labour in Southeast Asia since 1840 : globalisation, the international division of labour and l...

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Wage labour in Southeast Asia since 1840 : globalisation, the international division of labour and labour transformations / Amarjit Kaur.

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Full title

Wage labour in Southeast Asia since 1840 : globalisation, the international division of labour and labour transformations / Amarjit Kaur.

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Publisher

Houndmills, Basingstoke, Hampshire ; New York : Palgrave Macmillan, 2004.

Alternative title

Wage labor in Southeast Asia since 1840.

Date

2004.

Call Numbers

N331.10959/ 1

Record Identifier

74VK2vVMEx0d

MMS ID

991017970409702626

Language

English

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Physical Description

Physical content

286 p.

Contents

Pt. 1. Formation of a Southeast Asian Economy, c.1800 -- 1. Introduction -- 2. Economy and Society in Southeast Asia, c.1800 -- Pt. 2. Globalisation in Historical Perspective: Southeast Asia and the International Division of Labour, 1870-1940 -- 3. Diasporas and Labour Systems: The Mining Sector --...

10. Employment Relations, the Labour Movement and Labour Standards -- 11. Conclusion: Globalisation, Economic Growth, and Labour.

Publication information

Publisher

Houndmills, Basingstoke, Hampshire ; New York : Palgrave Macmillan, 2004.

Place of Publication

England

Date Published

2004.

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Scope and Contents

Summary

"Amarjit Kaur provides a comprehensive analysis of wage labour systems in the mining, plantation and manufacturing sectors in Southeast Asia. She presents a fundamental reassessment of the nature of wage labour and charts its development in the region during the colonial period and at the present time, and explores the impact of globalisation on em...

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Full title

Wage labour in Southeast Asia since 1840 : globalisation, the international division of labour and labour transformations / Amarjit Kaur.

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Notes

General note

A modern economic history of Southeast Asia.

Includes bibliographical references and index.

Contextual Information

Other version (online)

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N331.10959/ 1

Record Identifier

74VK2vVMEx0d

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https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/74VK2vVMEx0d

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ISBN

0333736966 (cloth)

9780333736968 (cloth)

DDC

331.10959

MMS ID

991017970409702626

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