Part I: labour process and the course of industrialisation in ASEAN--the "new international division of labour" and the transfer of new technology--trends affecting the ASEAN economy since 1960--industrialisation and the labour process: the Bangkok area--industrialisation and the labour process: Penang and Kuala Lumpur--industrialisation and the labour process: the Metro Manila area--comparison of trends in three ASEAN countries--Part II: labour, capital and technology in ASEAN economic growth--labour's role as a factor in economic growth--capital's role in economic growth--technology and the labour process--government and the labour process--development theory and policy in the light of rapid asian industrialisation

1. Labor and laboring classes -- Southeast Asia
2. Labor supply -- Southeast Asia
3. Southeast Asia -- Economic conditions