The labour movement in the global south : trade unions in Sri Lanka /
Biyanwila, S. Janaka.
The labour movement in the global south : trade unions in Sri Lanka / Labor movement in the global south S. Janaka Biyanwila. - London : Routledge, 2011. - xvii, 214 p. : ill. ; 24 cm. - Routledge contemporary South Asia series ; 36 .
Includes bibliographical references (p. [190]-204) and index.
Introduction: Sri Lanka, the global south and worker struggles -- History of unions in Sri Lanka : the colonial state and political unionism -- The nurses' and a monk : limits of economic unionism -- Plantation workers and anti-Tamil violence : struggles of political unionism -- Free trade zone workers and allianced : building a movement unionism -- Conclusion : renewing movement politics and global labour solidarity.
9780415580809 (hardback) RM404.40 9780203842232 (ebook)
Labor unions--History.--Sri Lanka
The labour movement in the global south : trade unions in Sri Lanka / Labor movement in the global south S. Janaka Biyanwila. - London : Routledge, 2011. - xvii, 214 p. : ill. ; 24 cm. - Routledge contemporary South Asia series ; 36 .
Includes bibliographical references (p. [190]-204) and index.
Introduction: Sri Lanka, the global south and worker struggles -- History of unions in Sri Lanka : the colonial state and political unionism -- The nurses' and a monk : limits of economic unionism -- Plantation workers and anti-Tamil violence : struggles of political unionism -- Free trade zone workers and allianced : building a movement unionism -- Conclusion : renewing movement politics and global labour solidarity.
9780415580809 (hardback) RM404.40 9780203842232 (ebook)
Labor unions--History.--Sri Lanka