Tag Archives: Labour
Social Changes in Contemporary Southeast Asia, December 2023
Call for papers International Conference Social Changes in Contemporary Southeast Asia Exploring New Forms of Labour Regimes 14 -15 December 2023 Penang, Malaysia Background As social, ethnic or religious, identity or position in the political hierarchy is more often pronounced … Continue reading
Issue 2 for 2023 published
Issue 2 of 2023’s volume 53 has been published. It includes a feature section of four articles on Domestic and Comparative Perspectives on Contemporary Vietnam, three other research articles, a review article, and four book reviews. The feature section includes: … Continue reading
Bosses, Beggars, and Work on the Streets of Dhaka
“Beggar Bosses on the Streets of Dhaka” (DOI: 10.1080/00472336.2022.2135580) is a new article by David Jackman of the Oxford Department of International Development, University of Oxford. The abstract for the paper states: Public characterisations of begging tend in two directions: … Continue reading
Issue 4 for 2022 published
Volume 52, No. 4 is now available electronically at the publisher’s site. This issue includes six research articles and six book reviews. The research articles are: Labour and Electoral Politics in Cambodia by Kristy Ward & Michele Ford Multiple Careers: … Continue reading
Overwork and deliveries in Korea during COVID
“Death from Overwork in a Time of Pandemic: How Delivery Work Became a Locus of Public Debate in South Korea” (DOI: 10.1080/00472336.2022.2092885) is a new article for JCA by Yuki Asahina of the Graduate School of International and Area Studies, … Continue reading
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
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
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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