...Fred W. Riggs Colonial Labor Policy and Administration. A History of Labor in the Rubber Plantation Industry in Malaya, c. 1910–1941 . By J. Norman Parmer . New York : J. J. Augustin , 1960 . Monographs of the Association for Asian Studies, IX. xii, 269 . Appendices, Bibliography, Maps...

...Christopher Gerteis Divisions of Labor: Globality, Ideology, and War in the Shaping of the Japanese Labor Movement . By Lonny E. Carlile . Honolulu : University of Hawai'i Press , 2005 . x, 292 pp. $55.00 (cloth) Copyright © Association for Asian Studies 2005 2005 1024 T H E J O...

... that emphasize the loneliness of Japanese career women. The biographical sketches of the activist lives of the two paid employees of Women's Union Tokyo show that their grassroots labor-organizing efforts are rooted, as in the case of the Women's Lib movement, in the anti-government, anti-war movements...

...Lawrence K. Rosinger The Chinese labor movement . By Nym Wales . New York : The John Day Company , 1945 . xi, 235 pp. $2.75. China enters the machine age . By Kuo-heng Shih . Edited and translated by Hsiao-tung Fei and Francis L. K. Hsu . Cambridge : Harvard University...

...Nikki R. Keddie Abstract The industrialization of Pakistan, which has proceeded at a fairly rapid pace in the decade since partition, has engendered new and growing problems for industrial labor. These problems have until recently received scant attention from either the Government of Pakistan...

...Solomon B. Levine Labor Problems in the Industrialization of India . By Charles A. Myers . Cambridge, Mass .: Harvard University Press , 1958 . xvii, 297 . $6.50. Copyright © The Association for Asian Studies, Inc. 1959 1959 526 JOURNAL OF ASIAN STUDIES of the net national product...

...Solomon B. Levine The Urbanization of Japanese Labor 1868–1955 . By Thomas O. Wilkinson . Amherst, Massachusetts : The University of Massachusetts Press , 1965 . xiii, 243 . Tables, Maps, Bibliography. Index. $6.00. Copyright © The Association for Asian Studies, Inc. 1966 1966...

...Richard D. Lambert Labor Commitment and Social Change in Developing Areas . Edited by Wilbert E. Moore and Arnold S. Feldman . New York : Social Science Research Council , 1960 , xv, 378 . Name and subject indices. $3.75. Copyright © The Association for Asian Studies, Inc. 1962...

...Bruce Glassburner Entrepreneurship and Labor Skills in Indonesian Economic Development: A Symposium . By E. D. Hawkins , Leslie H. Palmier , and H. W. Guthrie . Monograph Series No. I. New Haven : Yale University Southeast Asia Studies , 1961 . Distributed by Cellar Bookshop, 18090...

...Herbert A. Levine Labor Training in Developing Countries; A Challenge in Responsible Democracy . By Arnold Zack . New York : Frederick A. Praeger , 1964 . xiv, 189. Appendices, Index. $5.00. Copyright © The Association for Asian Studies, Inc. 1964 1964 144 JOURNAL OF ASIAN STUDIES...

... to become laborers with dignity, amidst a rising democratic culture of reciprocal equal recognition. [email protected] © 2023 Association for Asian Studies 2023 New Culture Movement manual labor mental labor dignity sympathy On November 16, 1918, a crowd gathered in Beijing's Tiananmen...

...George O. Totten Rōdō mondaic [The Labor Question] . By Ōkōchi Kazuod . Keizaigaku zenshū [Complete Series on Economics], Vol. XI . Tokyo : Kōbundō , 1955 . 174 . 240 yen. Copyright © The Association for Asian Studies, Inc. 1956 1956 BOOK REVIEWS 423 tion. Three such problems...

... this new sense of identity in the context of actual labor practices, the article then analyzes the fraught relationship between landholding cultivators and landless laborers working side-by-side while continuing to be separate and unequal. That a large proportion of lower castes could adopt religions other...

...Eleanor Lattimore Labor problems in Southeast Asia . By Virginia Thompson . Published under the auspices of the International Secretariat of the Institute of Pacific Relations. New Haven : Yale University Press , 1947 . xvii, 283 p. $4.00. Burmese economic life . By J. Russell...

...A. Arthur Schiller Abstract As in the world at large, so in the Netherlands Indies, labor law as such is a relatively modern development. Within the last score of years the legislative arm of the Indies government has attempted to satisfy the labor demands of an ever-expanding agricultural...

...Henry H. Schloss The Emergence of an Industrial Labor Force in India: A Study of the Bombay Cotton Mills, 1854–1947 . By Morris David Morris . Berkeley and Los Angeles : University of California Press , 1965 . 263 , Appendices, Tables, Charts, Bibliography, Index. $7.50. Copyright ©...

...Tuvia Blumenthal Economic Development and the Labor Market in Japan . By Koji Taira . New York : Columbia University Press , 1970 . xiii, 240 pp. Notes, Bibliography, Index. $10.00. Copyright © The Association for Asian Studies, Inc. 1971 1971 900 JOURNAL OF ASIAN STUDIES I would...

...M. Bronfenbrenner Abstract A review article on two books, each of which proposes to apply standard economic anlaysis to an aspect of economic life (labor markets) and a society (Japan) where years of conventional wisdom has suggested that such analysis may be out of place. Robert Evans, Jr.'s Labor...

...Andrew E. Barshay The Evolution of Labor Relations in Japan: Heavy Industry, 1853–1955 . By Andrew Gordon . Cambridge, Mass. : Harvard University, Council on East Asian Studies , 1985 . (Harvard East Asian Monographs 117.) xx, 524 pp. Tables, Figures, Appendix, Notes, Bibliography, Index...

...Jane Hutchison Militant Labor in the Philippines . By Lois A. West . Philadelphia : Temple University Press , 1997 . ix, 244 pp. $59.95. Copyright © The Association for Asian Studies, Inc. 1998 1998 622 THE JOURNAL OF ASIAN STUDIES leadership and strong government on one side...