South Asia's Transition from Agrarian to Industrialized Economy

The Employment and Labor Market
Herausgeber: Tomozawa, Kazuo; Fujita, Koichi

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Produktbeschreibung

This book analyses the transition of South Asian nations from agrarian to industrialized economies, which is accompanied by a widening gap between agricultural and non-agricultural growth rates and a greater income disparity between farmers and urban residents.

Produktdetails

• Verlag: Routledge
• Seitenzahl: 352
• Erscheinungstermin: 23. Dezember 2024
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 240mm x 161mm x 23mm
• Gewicht: 693g
• ISBN-13: 9781032860220
• ISBN-10: 1032860227
• Artikelnr.: 71571946

Autorenporträt

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).

Inhaltsangabe

1. Introduction Part I: Agri-business 2. Meat Industry Modernization in
Nepal and its Tactical Adaptation by People from the "Meat Seller Caste";
3. Location Changes and Growth Process of the Production Areas in the
Indian Broiler Industry; 4. Sustainable Rural Development and Agri-business
in India: A Case Study of the Food Chain Management of AMUL; 5.
Modernization of the Marketing and Trade of Agricultural Produce
(Vegetables) in India and Nepal Part II: Apparel Industry in Global Value
Chain 6. The Asian Garment Industry in the Global Value Chain: An Overview;
7. Can Bangladesh's Export-oriented Ready-made Garment (RMG) Enterprises
Sustain their Social Upgrading without Economic Upgrading? 8. Myanmar's
Garment Industry in the Global Value Chain: Export Expansion in the 2010s
Part III: "Leading Industries" in India 9. India's IT-BPO Services
Industry: From Enclave to Global Hub, but still Unconnected to the Economy;
10. Upgrading the Global Value Chains and Human Capital Development in
India's Biopharmaceutical Industry; 11. First Mover Coupling and the
Evolution of Low-road Employment Relations in India's Automobile
Manufacturing Industry; 12. How Independent Trade Unions Shaped the Labor
Movement in India: A look at Indian Trade Unionism Part IV: Labor Migration
and Employment in India 13. Labor Migration, Entrepreneurial Activity, and
Industrial Agglomeration: Urban Informal Garment Sector in Delhi; 14.
Migration and Labor Market Outcomes: A Study of Delhi Slum Dwellers from
2007-08 to 2018; 15. Transfer Mechanism of Indian Emigrant Workers to Gulf
Countries: Focusing on Recruiting Agents in Jamia Nagar, Delhi; 16.
Contrasting Agrarian Changes in Punjab, India: Case Study of Two Villages
in Ludhiana and Jalandhar Districts; Index