Development and Security in South East Asia: People Development and Security in Southeast Asia v.2
Published on 19. March 2003
Book
Hardback
280 pages
978-0-7546-1791-4 (ISBN)
Description
Through a series of case studies drawn primarily from Indonesia and the Philippines, this second volume of three provides evidence that outcomes are actually very mixed in terms of the personal security and well-being of people and communities as they face the challenges introduced by development.
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Series
Language
English
Place of publication
United Kingdom
Publishing group
Taylor & Francis Ltd
Target group
College/higher education
Professional and scholarly
Illustrations
Illustrations
Dimensions
Height: 160 mm
Width: 224 mm
ISBN-13
978-0-7546-1791-4 (9780754617914)
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Content
Introduction - Defining the problem and managing the uncertainty, David B. Dewitt and Carolina G. Hernandez; Development and security for the peoples of Southeast Asia: dealing with the dynamics of growth and crisis, Jorge Tigno. Case Studies: Migration, security and development - the politics of undocumented labour migration in Southeast Asia, Jorge Tigno; Perceptions of women migrant workers from the Philippines and Indonesia, Ruth Lusterio; Security implications of the economic crisis for Indonesian workers, Tubagus Feridhanusetyawan; Industrialization and workers' security - a political perspective, Muhammad AS Hikam; Stockbrokers-turned-sandwich vendors - the economic crisis and small-scale food retailing in Thailand and the Philippines, Gisele Yasmeen; "Good" governance and the security of ethnic communities in Indonesia and the Philippines, Jacques Bertrand.