Labour, Politics and the State in Industrialising Thailand Contributor(s): Brown, Andrew (Author) |
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ISBN: 0415318629 ISBN-13: 9780415318624 Publisher: Routledge OUR PRICE: $180.50 Product Type: Hardcover - Other Formats Published: September 2003 Annotation: In this book the Brown argues that workers in East and Southeast Asia are significant actors in political change. Critically examining the themes of labour weakness, political exclusion and insignificance of 'class factors' he aims to bring back workers back from the margins, demonstrating that that both in the present and past the state has been entangled in processes that determine the forms of their struggles. This book presents new empirical data, important historical material and an innovative approach to workers and politics. |
Additional Information |
BISAC Categories: - Political Science | Political Process - General - Social Science | Ethnic Studies - General - Social Science | Regional Studies |
Dewey: 320.9 |
LCCN: 2003006456 |
Lexile Measure: 1560 |
Series: Routledgecurzon/City University of Hong Kong South East Asia |
Physical Information: 0.77" H x 6.34" W x 9.42" (0.91 lbs) 192 pages |
Descriptions, Reviews, Etc. |
Publisher Description: In this book Brown argues that workers in East and Southeast Asia are significant actors in political change. Critically examining the themes of labour weakness, political exclusion and insignificance of 'class factors' he aims to bring workers back from the margins, demonstrating that both in the present and past the state has been entangled in processes that determine the forms of their struggles. This book presents new empirical data, important historical material and an innovative approach to workers and politics. |