Multidisciplinary Initiatives: Recent submissions
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Beyond the Femina fantasy: female industrial and overseas domestic labour in Indonesian discourses of women's work
Published 2003-01-01In the late 1990s, scholarly attention turned to glossy publications such as Femina, the premier Indonesian women's magazine, for insights into what it means to be a woman in Indonesia. When Brenner analysed the visual and ...Open AccessArticle -
Indonesian labour since Suharto: Perspectives from the region
Published 2008-01-01Since the mid 1980s, Indonesian labour has gone through a turbulent period of restructuring and reformation, as the industrial relations landscape was transformed, firstly by the government’s export-oriented industrialisation ...Open AccessArticle -
Trade Unions, Forced Labour and Human Trafficking
Published 2015-01-01This article examines the dilemmas facing trade unions seeking to engage on questions of forced labour and human trafficking. The International Labour Organization and elements of the international trade union movement ...Open AccessArticle -
Manfaat Pendekatan Sejarah dalam Studi Hubungan Industrial dan Gerakan Buruh Kontemporer
Published 2002-01-01Dalam konteks studi kontemporer, pendekatan sejarah bukan berarti memusatkan perhatian pada masa lalu, melainkan mengembangkan sikap kritis terhadap sejarah perburuhan dan dampaknya pada perkembangan masa kini. Di Indonesia, ...Open AccessArticle -
Indonesian Women as Export Commodity: Notes from Tanjung Pinang
Published 2001-01-01In Indonesia, the plight of TKW (Tenaga Kerja Wanita - the common term for women migrant workers) has been a subject of public controversy for decades. Academic accounts of the conditions of Indonesian migrant domestic ...Open AccessArticle