1st Edition
Law and Labour Market Regulation in East Asia
304 Pages
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Routledge
304 Pages
by
Routledge
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This edited collection examines the labour laws of seven industrializing East Asian societies - China, Indonesia, Malaysia, South Korea, Taiwan, the Philippines and Vietnam - and discusses the variation in their impact across the whole region. Leading scholars from each country consider both laws pertaining to working conditions and industrial relations, and those that regulate the labour market... Read more
1. Sean Cooney, Tim Lindsey, Richard Mitchell and Ying Zhu Labour Law and Labour Market Regulation in East Asian States: Problems and Issues for Comparative Inquiry2. Tim Lindsay and Teten Masduki Labour Law in Indonesia after Soeharto: 'Reformasi' or Replay?3. Suhanah Sharifah Syed Ahmad Law and Labour Market Regulation in Malaysia: Beyond the New Economic Policy4. Froilan Bacungan and Rene Ofreneo The Development of Labour Law and Labour Market Policy in the Philippines5. Pip Nicholson Vietnam's Labour Market: Transition and the role of Law6. Ying Zhu Economic Reform and Labour Market Regulation in China7. Huei-ling Wang and Sean Cooney Taiwan's Labour Law: the End of State Corporatism?8. Cheol-soo Lee Law and Labour-Management Relations in South Korea: Advancing Industrial Democratization9. Sean Cooney and Richard Mitchell What is Labour Law Doing in East Asia?
Biography
Sean Cooney is a Senior Lecturer in the Faculty of Law at the University of Melbourne. Tim Lindsey is Associate Professor in the Faculty of Law and Director of the Asian Law Centre, at the University of Melbourne. Richard Mitchell is Professor in Labour Law in the Faculty of Law at The University of Melbourne, and Director of the Centre for Employment and Labour Relations Law. Ying Zhu is a Senior Lecturer in the Department of Management at the University of Melbourne.
