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Labour Issues in Myanmar History

Ko Maung and Stephen Campbell

Numbers of modules - 4
Languages - English, Burmese

​This course will introduce students to various issues and theories in labour studies through a survey of Myanmar labour history since the colonial period. The aim is to provide students with conceptual tools to analyse labour and employment dynamics and trends in their own country and elsewhere.

Course Abstract

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Course Modules

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Introduction

Lecture

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ဖတ်စာ မရှိပါ။

Wage Labor

Lecture

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Yenan, Thein Phay Myint, Myanmar A Lin Hnit Thịt, Mingalar Newspaper, April, 1938

  1. Oilfield is where strikes first started, Yebaw Tun Oo

  1. Strike War, Thakhin Pho Hla Gyi, 1938 

 

ရေနံ၊ သိန်းဖေမြင့်၊ မြန်မာ့အလင်းနှစ်သစ်၊ မင်္ဂလာသတင်းစာ၊ ဧပြီ၊ ၁၉၃၈။

  1. သပိတ်အစ ရေနံမြေက၊ ရဲဘော်ထွန်းဦး

  1. သပိတ်စစ်ပွဲ၊ သခင်ဘိုးလှကြီး၊ ၁၉၃၈။ 

 

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Racial Capitalism

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Strike War, Thakhin Pho Hla Gyi, 1938

သပိတ်စစ်ပွဲ၊ သခင်ဘိုးလှကြီး၊ ၁၉၃၈။

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An unlisted occupation, Ludu Daw Amar, Atway Amyin Magazine, 1987

စာရင်းမပေါက်တဲ့လုပ်အားခ၊ လူထုဒေါ်အမာ၊ အတွေးအမြင်၊ ၁၉၈၇။

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