Living Rooms as Factories: Class, Gender, and the Satellite Factory System in Taiwan

by Ping-Chun Hsiung

Book Overview

In Taiwan, small-scale subcontracting factories of thirty employees or less make items for export, like the wooden jewelry boxes that Ping-Chun Hsiung made when she worked in six such factories. These... This description may be from another edition of this product.

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1566393906
• ISBN13: 9781566393904
• Release Date: January 1996
• Publisher: Temple University Press
• Length: 182 Pages
• Weight: 0.80 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.6" x 6.1" x 9.1"