Format:
1 Online-Ressource (VIII, 284 p)
ISBN:
9783110682113
Series Statement:
Work in Global and Historical Perspective 10
Content:
Asian industrial competition, from Japan, China but also India, attracted greater public attention in Europe during the inter-war period than ever before. Indian industrial employment became the subject not only of extensive official enquiries, intensified legislation, a growing number of academic studies and of more popular writings, but also of debates within and between European trade unions
Content:
Frontmatter -- Contents -- Glossary -- Introduction: Indian Textile Industries and European Trade Union Delegations in the 1920s -- Exploitation in India. Report of the deputation sent to India by the Joint Committee of Dundee Jute Trade Unions (1926) -- Report of Investigations into the Conditions of Indian Textile Workers, Presented to the International Federation of Textile Workers by the Secretary, The Right Hon. T. Shaw. M.P. (1927) -- Working India. Its Future and its Struggle. Report of the German members of the deputation sent to India by the International Federation of Textile Workers (1928) -- Images of Indian Labour in German Trade Union Publications -- Asian Industrialism, Labour Movements and Cultural Nationalism: Interwar contexts of German trade-union writings on “Working India” -- Appendix: Indian Workers’ Delegates at Sessions of the International Labour Conference, 1920–1929 -- Bibliography -- Acknowledgements -- Index
Note:
Mode of access: Internet via World Wide Web.
,
In English
Additional Edition:
ISBN 9783110681918
Additional Edition:
Erscheint auch als Druck-Ausgabe "The distress is impossible to convey" Berlin : De Gruyter Oldenbourg, 2020 ISBN 9783110681918
Additional Edition:
ISBN 3110681919
Language:
English
Keywords:
Indien
;
Textilindustrie
;
Arbeitsbedingungen
;
Internationaler Wettbewerb
;
Gewerkschaft
;
Deutschland
;
Großbritannien
DOI:
10.1515/9783110682113
Author information:
Sailer, Anna 1982-
Author information:
Linden, Marcel van der 1952-
Author information:
Ahuja, Ravi 1961-
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