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Factory Women in Taiwan / Lydia Kung.

By: Contributor(s): Material type: TextTextPublisher: New York, NY : Columbia University Press, [1994]Copyright date: ©1994Description: 1 online resource (232 p.)Content type:
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  • 9780231910965
  • 9780231882033
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  • online - DeGruyter
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Contents:
Frontmatter -- Contents -- List of Tables -- Acknowledgments -- Foreword to the Morningside Edition -- References -- Introduction -- 1. Measuring Improvement in Female Status -- 2. Women and the Family in Traditional China -- 3. Women and Work in Traditional China -- 4. Industry and Labor in Taiwan: An Overview -- 5. The Decision to Work: Where and Why -- 6. Residence of Factory Women -- 7. Adjusting to the Factory Environment -- 8. Relations in the Workplace -- 9. Control of Income and Women’s Position in the Family -- 10. Dating and Marriage -- 11. Factory Employment After Marriage -- 12. Self-Perceptions: “A Frog in a Well” -- 13. Worker Consciousness -- 14. Wage-Earning, Family Structure, and Women -- 15. Women in the Larger Context -- 16. Studying Social Change -- Notes -- Bibliography -- Index
Summary: Examines the work experience and effects of wage earning on the women of Taiwan and also looks at their changing position in the home.
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eBook eBook Biblioteca "Angelicum" Pont. Univ. S.Tommaso d'Aquino Nuvola online online - DeGruyter (Browse shelf(Opens below)) Online access Not for loan (Accesso limitato) Accesso per gli utenti autorizzati / Access for authorized users (dgr)9780231882033

Frontmatter -- Contents -- List of Tables -- Acknowledgments -- Foreword to the Morningside Edition -- References -- Introduction -- 1. Measuring Improvement in Female Status -- 2. Women and the Family in Traditional China -- 3. Women and Work in Traditional China -- 4. Industry and Labor in Taiwan: An Overview -- 5. The Decision to Work: Where and Why -- 6. Residence of Factory Women -- 7. Adjusting to the Factory Environment -- 8. Relations in the Workplace -- 9. Control of Income and Women’s Position in the Family -- 10. Dating and Marriage -- 11. Factory Employment After Marriage -- 12. Self-Perceptions: “A Frog in a Well” -- 13. Worker Consciousness -- 14. Wage-Earning, Family Structure, and Women -- 15. Women in the Larger Context -- 16. Studying Social Change -- Notes -- Bibliography -- Index

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Examines the work experience and effects of wage earning on the women of Taiwan and also looks at their changing position in the home.

Mode of access: Internet via World Wide Web.

In English.

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