InhaltsangabePrologue.- China.- The Political and Economic Background.- The Industrial Relations Scene: The Players, Problems, and Prospects.- The ACFTU, Labor Law, and Labor Reform.- The Law, Contracts, Strikes, and Dispute Settlement.- Worker Rights Issues.- Indonesia.- A Political, Economic, and Demographic Overview.- Unions, Employers, and Labor Market Developments.- The Legal Framework.- Labor Disputes and International Pressures.- Thailand.- The Institutional Background.- The Labor Law Framework.- Labor-Management Relations.- Worker Rights Issues.- International Developments.- Malaysia.- Political Events, Economic Facts, and Demographic Variables.- The Law and the Reality.- Labor Relations: Structure, Process, and Practice.- Unresolved Issues.- Malaysia and the World Scene.- Epilogue.