Social change in Southeast Asia. (2018)

• Record Type: Book
• Further Information: Note: Edited by Johannes Dragsbaek Schmidt, Jacques Hersh, and Niels Fold.
• Other Names: Schmidt, Johannes Dragsbaek, 1960-; Hersh, Jacques; Fold, Niels
• Contents: Introduction: Changing realities of social transition in Southeast Asia / Johannes Dragsbaek Schmidt, Jacques Hersh and Niels Fold -- pt. 1. The internal and external dynamics of social conflict in Southeast Asia. 1. The impact of US strategy: making Southeast Asia safe for capitalism / Jacques Hersh. 2. The custodian state and social change -- creating growth without welfare / Johannes Dragsbaek Schmidt. 3. The emergence of the middle classes in Southeast Asia and the Indonesian case / Richard Robison -- pt. 2. Classes, culture and political legitimation. 4. Class, culture and Malaysian modernity / Joel S. Kahn. 5. The legitimacy of the public sphere and culture of the new urban middle class in the Philippines / Niels Mulder. 6. Ethnicity, class and human resource management in Singapore / David Drakakis-Smith. pt. 3. Industrialization and labour regulation. 7. The wage-labour nexus in Malaysia's industrial development / Niels Fold and Arne Wangel. 8. The labour market in Vietnam: between state incorporation and autonomy / Irene Noerlund. 9. Inconsistencies and inequities in Thai industrialization / Somboon Siriprachai -- Conclusion: Societal forces and class constellations behind Southeast Asian capitalism / Johannes Dragsbaek Schmidt, Jacques Hersh and Niels Fold.
• Publisher Details: Place of publication not identified : Routledge
• Publication Date: 2018
• Extent: 1 online resource (256 pages)
• Subjects: 338.959; 303.40959; Social change -- Southeast Asia; Social change; Social conditions; Sozialer Wandel; Sociale verandering; Southeast Asia -- Social conditions; Southeast Asia; Südostasien; Southeast Asia -- Social conditions
• Languages: English
• ISBNs: 9781317882886; 1317882881
• Access Rights: Legal Deposit; Only available on premises controlled by the deposit library and to one user at any one time; The Legal Deposit Libraries (Non-Print Works) Regulations (UK).
• Access Usage: Restricted: Printing from this resource is governed by The Legal Deposit Libraries (Non-Print Works) Regulations (UK) and UK copyright law currently in force.