1st Edition
South Asia's Transition from Agrarian to Industrialized Economy The Employment and Labor Market
1. Introduction, Kazuo Tomozawa and Koichi Fujita Part I: Agri-business 2. Meat Industry Modernization in Nepal and its Tactical Adaptation by People from the “Meat Seller Caste”, Kanako Nakagawa; 3. Location Changes and Growth Process of the Production Areas in the Indian Broiler Industry, Goto Takuya; 4. Sustainable Rural Development and Agri-business in India: A Case Study of the Food Chain Management of AMUL, Naoto Shimokado; 5. Modernization of the Marketing and Trade of Agricultural Produce (Vegetables) in India and Nepal, Keshav Lal Maharajan Part II: Apparel Industry in Global Value Chain 6. The Asian Garment Industry in the Global Value Chain: An Overview, Kenta Goto; 7. Can Bangladesh’s Export-oriented Ready-made Garment (RMG) Enterprises Sustain their Social Upgrading without Economic Upgrading? Khondaker Golam Moazzem; 8. Myanmar Garment Industry in the Global Value Chain: Export Expansion in the 2010s, Atsuko Mizuno Part III: “Leading Industries” in India 9. India’s IT-BPO Services Industry: From Enclave to Global Hub, but still Unconnected to the Economy, Etsuro Ishigami; 10. Upgrading the Global Value Chains and Human Capital Development in India’s Biopharmaceutical Industry, Atsuko Kamiike; 11. First Mover Coupling and the Evolution of Low-road Employment Relations in India’s Automobile Manufacturing Industry, Tom Barnes; 12. How Independent Trade Unions Shaped the Labor Movement in India: A look at Indian Trade Unionism, Hitoshi Ota Part IV: Labor Migration and Employment in India 13. Labor Migration, Entrepreneurial Activity, and Industrial Agglomeration: Urban Informal Garment Sector in Delhi, Yoshimi Une; 14. Migration and Labor Market Outcomes: A Study of Delhi Slum Dwellers from 2007-08 to 2018, Yuko Tsujita; 15. Transfer Mechanism of Indian Emigrant Workers to Gulf Countries: Focusing on Recruiting Agents in Jamia Nagar, Delhi, Kazuo Tomozawa; 16. Contrasting Agrarian Changes in Punjab, India: Case Study of Two Villages in Ludhiana and Jalandhar Districts, Koichi Fujita, Akihiko Ohno, and Kamal Vatta; Index
Biography
Kazuo Tomozawa is a Professor at the Graduate School of Humanities and Social Sciences, Hiroshima University, Japan. He is co-editor of Inclusive Development in South Asia (Routledge 2022, with Toshie Awaya).
Koichi Fujita is a Professor in the School of International Politics, Economics and Communication, Aoyama Gakuin University, Japan. He is co-editor of Sustainable Development in India (Routledge 2021, with Tsukasa Mizushima).
