The Making of a Periphery: How Island Southeast Asia Became a Mass Exporter of Labor by Ulbe Bosma

The Making of a Periphery: How Island Southeast Asia Became a Mass Exporter of Labor

Columbia Studies in International and Global History

Ulbe Bosma

320 pages • missing pub info (editions)

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Island Southeast Asia was once a thriving region, and its products found eager consumers from China to Europe. Today, the Philippines, Indonesia, and Malaysia are primarily exporters of their surplus of cheap labor, with more than ten million emig...

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