| Description |
1 online resource (xviii, 238 pages). |
| Physical Medium |
polychrome |
| Description |
text file |
| Series |
Routledge studies in the growth economies of Asia ; 36
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Routledge studies in the growth economies of Asia ; 36.
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| Note |
Originally published 2002 by Routledge. |
| Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references and index. |
| Contents |
1. Globalisation and counter-globalisation / Dong-Sook S. Gills -- 2. Risutora and women in the Japanese labour force / Beverley Bishop -- 3. Global capital and local patriarchy : the financial crisis and women workers in South Korea / Uhn Cho -- 4. The economic reform and feminisation of labour in agriculture : the case of rural village women in India / Chaya Degaonkar and Dong-Sook S. Gills -- 5. Responses to changing labour relations : the case of women's NGOs in Indonesia / Michele Ford -- 6. Facing a new revolution in Vietnam : state textile workers in the post-reform economy / Mila Rosenthal -- 7. Working for global factories : Thai women in electronics export companies in the Northern Regional Industrial Estate / Sally Theobald -- 8. The stratification of the garment and textile industries and labour movements in Malaysia / Vicki Crinis -- 9. Adjusting to urban capital : rural female labour in state cotton mills in China / Minghua Zhao and Jackie West -- 10. Global labour markets and national responses : legal regimes governing female migrant workers in Japan / Nicola Piper -- 11. Asian women immigrants in the US fashion garment industry / Evelyn Hu-Dehart. |
| Local Note |
eBooks on EBSCOhost EBSCO eBook Subscription Academic Collection - North America |
| Language |
English. |
| Subject |
Women -- Employment -- Asia.
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Women -- Employment. |
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Asia. |
| Genre/Form |
Electronic books.
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| Subject |
Women. |
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Womyn. |
| Added Author |
Gills, Dong-Sook Shin, 1955-
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Piper, Nicola.
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| Other Form: |
Print version: Women and work in globalising Asia. London ; New York : Routledge, 2003 0415255864 0203282191 (DLC) 2001048109 (OCoLC)47623967 |
| ISBN |
0203166922 (electronic book) |
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9780203166925 (electronic book) |
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0415255864 (Cloth) |
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9780415255868 (Cloth) |
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