2,317
Views
51
CrossRef citations to date
0
Altmetric
Articles

Informalising Labour in Asia's Global Factory

Pages 161-179 | Published online: 12 Mar 2009

References

  • Arnold , D. 2006 . “Samsung Thailand: Avoiding Direct Capital-Labour Relations” . In Labour in Globalising Asian Corporations: A Portrait of Struggle , Edited by: Chang , D. 131 – 52 . Hong Kong : Asia Monitor Resource Centre .
  • Asia Monitor Resource Centre . 2006a . Report of Organising Flexible Labour Workshop , Hong Kong : Asia Monitor Resource Centre and ATNC Network .
  • Asia Monitor Resource Centre . 2006b . Report of ATNC Network Electronics Organisers Workshop , Hong Kong : Asia Monitor Resource Centre and ATNC Network .
  • Bradley , H. , Erickson , M. , Stephenson , C. and Williams , S. 2000 . Myths at Work , London : Polity .
  • Castells , M. and Portes , A. 1989 . “World Underneath: The Origins, Dynamics, and Effects of the Informal Economy” . In The Informal Economy: Studies in Advanced and Less Developed Countries , Edited by: Portes , A. , Castells , M. and Benton , L. 11 – 37 . Baltimore : The Johns Hopkins University Press .
  • Chang , D. 2002 . “Korean Labour Relations in Transition: Authoritarian Flexibility?” . Capital, Labour and Society , 35 ( 1 ) : 10 – 40 .
  • Chang , D. 2005a . “Asian TNCs, Workers, and the Movement of Capital” . In Asian Transnational Corporation Outlook 2004: Asian TNCs, Workers and the Movement of Capital , Edited by: Shepherd , E. and Chang , D. 3 – 32 . Hong Kong : Asia Monitor Resource Centre .
  • Chang , D. 2005b . “Global Supply Chain and the World of Capitalist Work” . In Asian Labour Update Vol. 54 , 1 – 11 .
  • Chang , D. and Wong , M. 2005 . “FDI and Labour in China: The Actors and The Possibility of a New Working Class Activism” . In Asian Transnational Corporation Outlook 2004: Asian TNCs, Workers and the Movement of Capital , Edited by: Shepherd , E. and Chang , D. 107 – 54 . Hong Kong : Asia Monitor Resource Centre .
  • Chen , M. 2003 . “Rethinking the Informal Economy” . In Seminar Vol. 531 , November, http://www.india-seminar.com/cd8899/cd_frame8899.html (downloaded 24 July 2005)
  • De Angelis , M. . “Trade, the Global Factory and the Struggles for a New Commons” . Paper presented at Conference of Socialist Economists on Global Capital and Global Struggles: Strategies, Alliance and Alternatives . July 12 , London.
  • Dyer-Witheford , N. 2002 . “Global Body, Global Brain/Global Factory, Global War: Revolt of the Value-Subjects” . In The Commoner Vol. 3 , http://www.commoner.org.uk/03dyer-witheford.pdf (downloaded 4 August 2003)
  • Gallin , D. 2002 . “Organizing in the Informal Economy” . In Unprotected Labour: What Role for Unions in the Informal Economy? , Edited by: I LO . 23 – 27 . Geneva : ILO .
  • Guang , L. 2005 . “The Market as Social Convention: Rural Migrants and the Making of China's Home Renovation Market” . Critical Asian Studies , 37 ( 3 ) : 391 – 411 .
  • Han , H. 2002 . “Teuksugoyongnodongja Jojikhwasaryebunseok”[An Analysis of the Unionisation of Workers in the Special Form of Employment] ” . In Bijeongyujik Tujengsarey Bunseok Toronheo Jaryojip [A Collection of Analyses of the Cases of the Struggle of Irregular Workers] , Edited by: Korean Confederation of Trade Unions . Seoul : Korean Confederation of Trade Unions .
  • Hanami , T. 2004 . “The Changing Labor Market, Industrial Relations and Labor Policy” . Japan Labor Review , 1 ( 1 ) : 4 – 16 .
  • Hardt , M. and Negri , A. 1994 . Labor of Dionysus , Minneapolis : University of Minnesota Press .
  • Holloway , J. 1995 . “Capital Moves” . In Capital and Class Vol. 57 , 136 – 44 .
  • ILO . 2002 . Decent Work and the Informal Economy , Geneva : ILO .
  • John , J. . “Overview of Indian Labour” . Presentation made at the Regional Council Members Meeting of Asia Monitor Resource Centre . May 6 , Hong Kong.
  • Kaneko , F. 2006 . “Toyota and Asia Automobile Workers” . In Labour in Globalising Asian Corporations: A Portrait of Struggle , Edited by: Chang , D. 181 – 213 . Hong Kong : Asia Monitor Resource Centre .
  • Korean Statistics Information Service . 2008 . http://www.kosis.kr/OLAP/Analysis/stat_OLAP.jsp (downloaded 4 August 2008)
  • Marx , K. 1990 . Capital , Vol. 1 , London : Penguin .
  • Munck , R. 1999 . “Labour Dilemmas and Labour Futures” . In Labour Worldwide in the Era of Globalization: Alternative Union Models in the New World Order , Edited by: Munck , R. and Waterman , P. 3 – 23 . Basingstoke : Macmillan .
  • Munck , R. 2002 . Globalisation and Labour , London : Zed Books .
  • National Bureau of Statistics . 2003 . China Labor Statistics Yearbook 2003 , Beijing : Statistics Press .
  • Nichols , T. and Çam , S. . “Factory Regime and the Dismantling of Established Labour in Asia: A Review of Cases from Large Manufacturing Plants in China, South Korea and Taiwan” . Cardiff: School of Social Science, Cardiff University, Working Paper Series 44 .
  • Pandita , S. 2004 . “Electronic Workers in India” . Hong Kong : Asia Monitor Resource Centre Working Paper .
  • Pandita , S. and Shepherd , E. 2005 . Struggle for Justice: Workers' Compensation Systems in the Asia Pacific Region , Hong Kong : Asia Monitor Resource Centre .
  • Quintos , P. L. 2003 . “Philippines” . In Workers' Rights for the New Century , Edited by: Frost , S. , George , O. and Shepherd , E. 277 – 93 . Hong Kong : Asia Monitor Resource Centre .
  • Sedane Labor Information Centre . 2004 . Indonesian Labor Update , Bogor : Sedane Labor Information Centre (LIPS), First Semester .
  • Silver , B. J. 2003 . Forces of Labor: Workers' Movements and Globalization since 1870 , Cambridge : Cambridge University Press .
  • Zhang , J. . “Urban Xiagang, Unemployment and Social Support Policies” . Paper presented to the China Labor Market Policies Workshop, World Bank Institute . October 27–28 , Beijing.

Reprints and Corporate Permissions

Please note: Selecting permissions does not provide access to the full text of the article, please see our help page How do I view content?

To request a reprint or corporate permissions for this article, please click on the relevant link below:

Academic Permissions

Please note: Selecting permissions does not provide access to the full text of the article, please see our help page How do I view content?

Obtain permissions instantly via Rightslink by clicking on the button below:

If you are unable to obtain permissions via Rightslink, please complete and submit this Permissions form. For more information, please visit our Permissions help page.