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OverviewThis unique study reviews employment conditions in Asia and the Pacific in the context of globalization and the increasing pressures toward flexibilization. It focuses on the divergent experiences of individual workers regarding their employment conditions --employment status, wages/incomes, working time, work organizations, and health and safety. Along with thematic studies concerning the roles of workers' voices and labor regulation in determining employment conditions, the book includes country studies from Australia, Japan, Korea, Indonesia, the Philippines, Thailand, China, and Vietnam that offer a rigorous comparative review. Key features * Systematic review of employment conditions in selected countries of the region * National-level analysis based on a common research framework * Highly analytical and timely analysis of workers' voices and labor regulation with respect to employment conditions * Microanalysis revealing a detailed picture of individual workers' conditions in the workplace * In-depth analysis of the ongoing debates on globalization and flexibilization Full Product DetailsAuthor: International Labour Office , Sangheon LeePublisher: International Labour Office Imprint: International Labour Office Dimensions: Width: 15.20cm , Height: 3.30cm , Length: 25.00cm Weight: 0.862kg ISBN: 9789221200291ISBN 10: 9221200299 Pages: 482 Publication Date: 08 October 2008 Audience: Professional and scholarly , Professional & Vocational Format: Hardback Publisher's Status: Active Availability: Out of stock  The supplier is temporarily out of stock of this item. It will be ordered for you on backorder and shipped when it becomes available. Table of ContentsReviewsAuthor InformationSangheon Lee is a senior research officer at the Conditions of Work and Employment program of ILO. Francois Eyraud is the executive director of the ILO Turin Training Center. Tab Content 6Author Website:Countries AvailableAll regions |
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