Law, Labour and Society in Japan: From Repression to Reluctant Recognition

ISBN-13: 9780415068420 / Angielski / Twarda / 1991 / 208 str.

Anthony Woodiwiss

Opis

Japanese trade unions are generally considered to be rather weak and their co-operative relationship with employers has been a major factor contributing to Japanese economic success. Paradoxically, Japanese labour law has hitherto been viewed as relatively pro-union.

Spis treści

Introduction; Part 1 Prewar Society and the Repression of Labour; Chapter 1 Early Meiji Society and the Absence of Labour Law; Chapter 2 Constitutional Japan and the Impossibility of Labour Law; Part 2 Postwar Society and the Reluctant Recognition of Labour; Chapter 3 From Democratism toKigyoshugi; Chapter 4 Reform and Continuity in Labour Law; Chapter 5 The Case Law of Reluctant Recognition; Chapter 6 Industrial Relations, Class Structure and the Significance of Reluctant Recognition; Conclusion;

O autorze

Anthony Woodiwiss