The Power of Disruptive Protest in Driving Reform: Explaining the Failed case of Labour in Malaysia

We reflect upon Malaysian labour’s efforts in advocating reform. Its actions to focus political attention on labour issues at the 2013 general election are analysed. Although the election presented a rare opportunity for labour to bring workers’ issues to centre stage, it did not do so. Piven’s the...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Authors: Lilian Miles, Richard Croucher
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: McMaster University Library Press 2016-09-01
Series:Global Labour Journal
Online Access:https://mulpress.mcmaster.ca/globallabour/article/view/2500