Women and Labour Organizing in Asia
Women and Labour Organizing in Asia by Kaye Broadbent, published by Taylor & Francis Ltd in 2007, offers an insightful examination of women's roles in union activism throughout major Asian economies. With 192 pages, this groundbreaking work dispels the common stereotype that views women workers as passive and disengaged from industrial issues. Broadbent meticulously explores the proactive involvement of women in labor movements, showcasing their contributions and challenges. As a vital resource for those interested in gender studies, labor relations, and social sciences, this book highlights the dynamic influence of women in organizing for their rights and advocating for change in the workplace. Discover how these women have shaped labor practices and contributed significantly to the modernization of labor relations in Asia.