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This book is a study of labor relations and the first generation of skilled workers in colonial Korea, a subject crucial to the understanding of modernization in twentieth-century Korea. Born in rural Korea, these workers confronted both the colonial experience and the modern workplace as they interacted with Japanese managers and workers.

Colonial Industrialization and Labor in Korea

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      Publisher Harvard University, Asia Center
      Published 31 August 1999
      ISBN-13 9780674142404
      978-0674142404
      ISBN-10 0674142403
      Also in:
      Labour / income economics Geography Sociology: work and labour

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      Book Synopsis
      This book is a study of labor relations and the first generation of skilled workers in colonial Korea, a subject crucial to the understanding of modernization in twentieth-century Korea. Born in rural Korea, these workers confronted both the colonial experience and the modern workplace as they interacted with Japanese managers and workers.

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