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Author Pun, Ngai, 1970-

Title Made in China : women factory workers in a global workplace / Pun Ngai.

Imprint Durham : Duke University Press ; Hong Kong : Hong Kong University Press, 2005.

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Location Call No. OPAC Message Status
 Axe 3rd Floor Stacks  331.4870951 P969m 2005    ---  Available
Description xi, 227 p. : ill. ; 24 cm.
Note Developed from the author's thesis (doctoral)--University of London.
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references (p. 205-217) and index.
Contents State meets capital -- Marching from the village -- Social body, the art of discipline, and resistance -- Becoming dagongmei -- Imagining gender and sex in the workplace -- Scream, dream, and transgression in the workplace -- Approaching a minor genre of resistance.
Subject Women -- Employment -- China.
Women -- Economic conditions -- China.
Factory system -- China.
Globalization -- Economic aspects -- China.
ISBN 1932643001 (pbk. : alk. paper)
1932643184 (cloth : alk. paper)
0932643001 (pbk. : alk. paper)
0822334526 (cloth : alk. paper)
082233464X (pbk. : alk. paper)
0932643184 (cloth : alk. paper)

 
    
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