Research Catalog

Title

China's labor question / Christoph Scherrer (ed.).

Publication

München : Rainer Hampp Verlag, 2011.

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Details

Additional Authors

Scherrer, Christoph.

Description

viii, 221 p. : ill.; 21 cm.

Subjects

• Labor market > China
• Industrial relations > China
• Social responsibility of business > China
• Employees > China
• Capitalism > China
• Labor > China
• Labor policy > China

Bibliography (note)

• Includes bibliographical references.

Contents

Introduction: The many Challenges of Chinese Labor Relations / Christoph Scherrer -- Part I: The Basic Setting -- 1. Perspectives on High Growth and Rising Inequality / Hansjörg Herr -- 2. Restructured Class-Relations since 1978 / Frido Wenten -- 3. Collective Contracts, but no Collective Bargaining / Siqi Luo -- 4. Fragmented Minimum Wage System / Max J. Zenglein -- Part II: Heterogeneous Industrial Relations -- 5. Regimes of Production and Industrial Relations / Boy Lüthje -- 6. Hegemonic Authoritarianism: The Textile and Garment Industry / Hao Zhang -- 7. Understanding Labour Activism: The Honda Workers' Strike / Hui Sio leng -- 8. Insider Views of Labor Struggles in Southern China / Interview with Chen Weiguang ; Interview with Monina Wong and Parry Leung -- Part III: Companies in the "Harmonious Society" -- 9. Policies on Corporate Social Responsibility / Tatjana Chahoud -- 10. Chinese Companies' Response to Corporate Social Responsibility / Jochen Weikert -- Part IV: Commodification of Land -- 11. Financial Crisis, Land-Induced Financialization and the Subalterns in China / Ngai-Ling Sum -- 12. Regulating Land Transfers: Steps towards Private Ownership / Liu Pan and Wang Rui.

ISBN

• 9783866183872 (pbk.)
• 3866183879 (pbk.)

LCCN

2011518159

Owning Institutions

Princeton University Library