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Explore the complex dynamics of labor through this academic study from Routledge. Precariousness in High-Growth Economies provides a comparative analysis of labor conditions in contemporary China alongside historical perspectives from postwar Japan and France. As part of the Histories of Everyday Life Around the World series, this text offers deep insights into how economic shifts impact workers across different eras and regions. This book is an essential resource for students and professionals in anthropology and sociology. It examines the realities of modern work environments by looking at the connections between different high-growth economic models. By comparing these specific historical and contemporary contexts, the work helps readers understand the evolution of labor stability and the changing nature of employment in globalized economies.

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Comparative study of labor trends in contemporary China, postwar Japan, and France.

Part of the Histories of Everyday Life Around the World academic series.

Provides deep sociological insights into high-growth economic structures.

Ideal resource for readers interested in anthropology and social sciences.

Published by Routledge to ensure academic quality and rigorous research.

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28 January 2026
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