Work and social change in Asia
Subtitle: essays in honour of Jan Breman
By: edited by Arvind N. Das, Marcel van der Linden.
Contributors: Breman, Jan.; Das, Arvind N.; Linden, Marcel van der, 1952-
Publisher: Manohar Publishers & Distributors; Manohar Publishers and Distributors
Published: 2003
Place of publication: New Delhi
Language: eng
Number of pages: 277
Subjects: Labor -- Asia.; Social change -- Asia.; Asia -- Social conditions.
Description: Contributed articles predominantly with reference to labors and social change in Asia.
Notes: Includes bibliographical references.
"Bibliography of Jan Breman's writings"--P. [263]-274.
Table of contents: title: Academic journeys between Amsterdam, Gujarat, and Cheribon / Sediono M.P. Tjondronegoro; title: The inevitable decline of the small farmer's social position, eastern Surat District, India / Chris Baks; title: Working through partition : making a living in the Bengal borderlands / Willem van Schendel; title: Postmodern India / Peter van der Veer; title: Labour and capital in Asia's transformation : on dichotomies, continuities, and linkages / K.P. Kannan and Mario Rutten; title: The politics of domination and protest in Indonesia : "Marsinah" and its aftermath / Ratna Saptari; title: Landlord credit in Philippine's rice cultivation, 1920s-1930s / Willem Wolters; title: The Hosay massacre of 1884 : class and community among Indian immigrant labourers in Trinidad / Prabhu P. Mohapatra; title: Aurora and Ananta : protagonists in an epic transition / Sudipto Mundle; title: Refuting labour history's occidentalism / Marcel van der Linden; title: Bibliography of Jan Breman's writings / Mario Rutten.