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Author Brown, Andrew, 1953-

Title Labour, politics, and the state in industrializing Thailand / Andrew Brown.

Publication Info. London ; New York : RoutledgeCurzon, 2004.

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Description 1 online resource (xvi, 174 pages).
Physical Medium polychrome
Description text file
Series RoutledgeCurzon/City University of Hong Kong Southeast Asian studies ; 1
RoutledgeCurzon/City University of Hong Kong South East Asian studies ; 1.
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references (pages 151-166) and index.
Contents Monarchs, workers, and struggles for a voice -- The 1932 coup d'état, political volatility, and labour's fluctuating fortunes -- Radicalism, shifting alliances, and managing labour's political space -- Capitalist expansion, regime dynamics, and the rise of enterprise unionism -- Export-oriented industrialization, battles for the state, and the disorganization of organized labour -- Organizing labour in the 1990s: crisis and continuing struggles for a political voice.
Summary This book focuses on how the state has become entangled in the processes through which workers have been organized, reorganized and disorganized as social and political actors in different historical periods.
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Subject Working class -- Thailand -- History -- 20th century.
Working class.
Thailand.
History.
Chronological Term 20th century
Subject Labor unions -- Thailand -- History -- 20th century.
Labor unions.
Labor unions -- Political activity -- Thailand -- History -- 20th century.
Labor unions -- Political activity.
Industrialization -- Thailand -- History -- 20th century.
Industrialization.
Chronological Term 1900-1999
Genre/Form Electronic books.
History.
Other Form: Print version: Brown, Andrew, 1953- Labour, politics, and the state in industrializing Thailand. London ; New York : RoutledgeCurzon, 2004 0415318629 (DLC) 2003006456 (OCoLC)51924223
ISBN 0203505778 (electronic book)
9780203505779 (electronic book)
0415318629 (Cloth)