Globalization, flexibilization and working conditions in Asia and the Pacific / edited by Sangheon Lee and François Eyraud.
"This book represents a unique study which reviews employment conditions in Asia and the Pacific in the context of globalization and increasing pressure towards flexibilization. It places a strong focus on the diverging experiences of individual workers in their employment conditions such as em...
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| Format: | Book |
| Language: | English |
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Geneva, Switzerland : Oxford :
International Labour Office ; In association with Chandos,
2008.
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| Series: | Chandos Asian studies series.
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| Summary: | "This book represents a unique study which reviews employment conditions in Asia and the Pacific in the context of globalization and increasing pressure towards flexibilization. It places a strong focus on the diverging experiences of individual workers in their employment conditions such as employment status, wages/incomes, working time, work organizations and health and safety. Along with thematic studies concerning the roles of workers? voice and labour regulation in determining employment conditions, this book includes nine country studies which have been undertaken based on a common research framework for a more rigorous comparison in the region."--BOOK JACKET. |
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| Physical Description: | xxx, 452 pages ; 24 cm. |
| Bibliography: | Includes bibliographical references (pages 413-444) and index. |
| ISBN: | 1843343304 9781843343301 |