Korean Workers: The Culture and Politics of Class Formation

By Gi-wook Shin, Hagen Koo. 2003

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The Challenge of Labour in China: Strikes and the Changing Labour Regime in Global Factories (2010, background): “However, in neighbouring South Korea a significant labour movement arose in the 1980s after thirty years of rapid industrialization (Koo, 2001).”
Divided Workers (2004, background): “During the 1990s, in response to job insecurity and limited earnings growth caused by the economic crisis, Korean production workers became more individualistic and instrumental, but retained their willingness to pursue militant action within the narrow framework of enterprise unionism (Kim, 1995; K”
International Negotiations and Domestic Politics: The Case of IMF Labor Market Conditionality (2012, background): “…some long-desired improvements in basic labor rights and the expansion of the unemployment insurance system+52 In addition, employers had to fol- 44+ Koo 2001+ 45+ See ibid+; and Lee 2006+ 46+ See Kim and Moon 2000; and Koo 2001+ 47+ See Kim 1998; Gills and Gills 2000; and Koo 2000+ 48+…”