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Tag Archives: Labour
Formalising and Informalising Labour in Vietnam
Joe Buckley is an independent researcher, based in United Kingdom, with a recent SOAS PhD. His new article for JCA is “Formalising and Informalising Labour in Vietnam” (DOI: 10.1080/00472336.2021.2016244). Because the paper was long delayed in production, the publisher has … Continue reading
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Tagged capitalism, footwear, garments, informalisation, Joe Buckley, Labour, Vietnam
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Issue 1 for 2022 published
After quite a delay, Volume 52, No. 1 is out and is available electronically at the publisher’s site. This issue includes the JCA Prize announcement, six research articles, a commentary and three book reviews. The contents are: The Journal of … Continue reading
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Tagged Adam D. Dixon, authoritarianism, Buddhism, Cambodia, Capital taxation, China, Dae-Oup Chang, digital surveillance, financialisation, Gujarat, Gujarat Model, Hindu nationalism, Hong Yu Liu, Indonesia, Japan, JCA Prize, Jihyun Kim, Kimly Ngoun, Kosmas Tsokhas, Labour, Military, monarchy, Nikita Sud, North Korea, Olle Törnquist, populism, South Korea, Sung Ho Park, technology, Tomas Larsson, transnational labour regimes
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Chinese Labour Law: For Capital or Labour?
“Weapon of Resistance or Tool of Control? Chinese Labour Law in a Post-Strike Era” (DOI: 10.1080/00472336.2021.1919912) is a newly-published article for JCA. The article is authored by Siqi Luo and Bo Zhao, both at the Center for Chinese Public Administration … Continue reading
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Tagged Bo Zhao, China, Chinese labour law, Labour, management strategy, Siqi Luo, tool of control, weapon of resistance
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Issue 1 for 2021 published
Issue number 1 of Volume 51 of the journal has gone to print and is available electronically at the publisher’s site. This issue has a Feature Section on South Korea, Inequality and Labour. The articles in this feature are: Rising … Continue reading
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Tagged Bangladesh, Bilal Tawfiq Hamamra, China, class, game industry, Hagen Koo, higher education, Inaya Rakhmani, Indonesia, inequality, Jun Youn Kim, Kevin Hewison, Labour, Melissa Crouch, migration, Myanmar, Neo-liberalism, Palestine, populism, protest suicide, Rohingya, Saleh Shahriar, Samantha K. Watson, Song Hee Kang, South Korea, Sun-Chul Kim, Thailand, Thérèse Blanchet, Turkey, women, Yaprak Gürsoy, Yoonkyung Lee
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Indonesian labour
In a new book review Olle Törnquist of the Department of Political Science at the University of Oslo looks at Labor and Politics in Indonesia by Teri L. Caraway and Michele Ford and published by Cambridge University Press. Under Suharto’s … Continue reading
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Tagged Indonesia, Labour, labour politics, Michele Ford, Olle Törnquist, Teri L. Caraway
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50 Years of JCA: Virtual Special Issues
In addition to the virtual special issue “Articles from Current and Former Editors,” as a part of the journal’s 50th Anniversary celebrations, two additional virtual special issues are now available, each with 10-15 papers from the journal over 5 decades. … Continue reading
Issue 3 for 2020 published
Issue number 3 of Volume 50 of the journal has gone to print and is available electronically at the publisher’s site. This issue is the third of the Journal’s 50th year anniversary. It has been available for about two weeks, … Continue reading
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Tagged Anita Chan, chaebol, China, David J.H. Blake, Global value chain, India, infrastructure, infrastructure development, Irrigation, Jonathan Unger, Kaxton Siu, Kosmas Tsokhas, Labour, Land grabs, Lanu Kim, Laurids S. Lauridsen, Lynette Ong, Mekong, networks, Richard Tanter, Richard W. Carney, service economy, Solee I. Shin, South Korea, Thailand, Vietnam, Xiaolong Zou, Yvette To
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Lineages of the Authoritarian State, Military Dictatorship and Lazy Capitalism in Thailand
“Lineages of the Authoritarian State in Thailand: Military Dictatorship, Lazy Capitalism and the Cold War Past as Post-Cold War Prologue” (DOI: 10.1080/00472336.2019.1688378) is a new article by JCA Editorial Board member Jim Glassman of the Department of Geography at the … Continue reading
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Tagged authoritarianism, Jim Glassman, Labour, lazy capitalism, middle class, South Korea, Thailand
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Bangladeshi Women and Migration
“Learning to Swim in Turbulent Waters: Women’s Migration at the Agency-Exploitation Nexus” (DOI: 10.1080/00472336.2019.1612935) is a new article by Thérèse Blanchet of the Drishti Research Centre in Dhaka, Bangladesh and Samantha K. Watson of the Department of Geography and Environment, … Continue reading
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Tagged anti-trafficking, Bangladesh, ethnographic evaluation, gender, Labour, migration, Samantha K. Watson, Thérèse Blanchet
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