Conducts research and collects data on the global history of labour, workers, and labour relations

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In 2002 the IISH Asia Department acquired a collection of 28 Indonesian posters created by Taring Padi, a group of Indonesian artists from Yogyakarta, Java.Since 1998 a group of young Indonesian... [Image gallery]
Labourers of the Machine Building Factory of Braat at Ngagel, a suburb of Surabaya (Java) upstream of the Kalimas River, receive their wages (c. 1926). At the wall cases full of identification badges... [Collection item]
The INDOC database contains 24.766 references to articles on labour in Indonesian newspapers between 1996 and 2009.From 1996 to 2000 the original newspapers were transported from INDOC in Semarang,... [General page]
This project is a concerted effort of several researchers at different universities and research institutions. The aim of the project is to reconstruct the national accounts of Java (1815-1939) and... [Project]
This project is a part of a wider research project entitled 'Strategies of Economic Development in the Twentieth Century: Europe and Asia' of the N.W. Posthumus Institute for Economic and Social... [Project]
Making Money Off Migrants is a case study of the plight of the migrant worker. While it focuses on the experience of Indonesian migrant workers in Malaysia, many of the problems described would be... [Publication]
Transnational Domestication. State Power and Indonesian Migrant Women in Saudi Arabia. [Publication]
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