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Author Louie, Miriam Ching Yoon.

Title Sweatshop warriors : immigrant women workers take on the global factory / Miriam Ching Yoon Louie.

Publication Info. Cambridge, Mass. : South End Press, [2001]
©2001

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 Moore Stacks  HD6057.5.U5 L68 2001    Available  ---
Description x, 306 pages : illustrations ; 23 cm
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references (pages 257-294) and index.
Contents Listening to the women -- The real experts -- Chapter 1. Holding up half the sky -- Chinese immigrant women workers -- Chapter 2. iLa mujer luchando, el mundo transformandol -- Mexican immigrant women workers -- Chapter 3. "Each day I go home with a new wound in my heart" -- Korean immigrant women workers -- Chapter 4. Extended families -- Chapter 5. Movement roots -- Chapter 6. "Just-in-time" guerrilla warriors -- Conclusion -- Returning to the source.
Subject Women foreign workers -- United States -- Interviews.
Women foreign workers.
United States.
Genre/Form Interviews.
Subject Sweatshops -- United States.
Sweatshops.
Foreign trade and employment -- United States.
Foreign trade and employment.
International division of labor.
International division of labor.
Globalization -- Economic aspects.
Globalization -- Economic aspects.
Genre/Form Interviews.
ISBN 0896086380 paperback
0896086399 cloth