Author |
: Jerayaj C. Rajarao |
Publisher |
: Strategic Information and Research Development Centre |
Total Pages |
: 311 |
Release |
: |
ISBN-10 |
: 9789672464020 |
ISBN-13 |
: 9672464029 |
Rating |
: 4/5 (20 Downloads) |
Book Synopsis The Malaysian Estates Staff Provident Fund 1947-2017 by : Jerayaj C. Rajarao
Download or read book The Malaysian Estates Staff Provident Fund 1947-2017 written by Jerayaj C. Rajarao and published by Strategic Information and Research Development Centre. This book was released on with total page 311 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: In this book, Jerayaj C. Rajarao provides a detailed and compelling account of the first provident fund established in Malaya through co-operation between plantation companies, the All Malayan Estates Staff Union and the then colonial government of Malaya. This account also: situates the MESPF in the broader political, economic and social situation in colonial and post-colonial Malaya and later Malaysia, highlighting the impact of colonial capitalism and labour regulation, the importance of immigration, the growth of state intervention in the economy, transformations in the plantation industry the impacts of global financial crises on the MESPF. As the first history of MESPF, The Malaysian Estates Staff Provident Fund 1947-2017, also offers a systematic account of its development, tracing its growth and expansion alongside the rubber and oil palm industries that have been so crucial to the Malaysian economy