Labour and trade unionism in colonial Malaya : a study of the socio-economic and political bases of the Malayan labour movement, 1930-1957
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| Format: | Book |
| Language: | English |
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Pulau Pinang :
Penerbit Universiti Sains Malaysia ,
c1999
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Table of Contents:
- 1.The historical setting before 1930
- 2. The socio-economic and political bases of labour developments between 1930 and 1941
- 3. Labour unrest and strikes, 1936-1941
- 4. Labour during the Japanese occupation and the immediate postwar period, 1942-1946
- 5. Growth of militant trade unionism, 1946-1948
- 6. Reaction to labour militancy, 1946-1948
- 7. The emergency and the trade union movement, 1948-1950
- 8. Trade union consolidation and labour politics, 1950-1957
- 9. Summary and conclusion