Factory Women in Taiwan / / Lydia Kung.
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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Superior document: | Title is part of eBook package: De Gruyter Columbia University Press eBook-Package Archive 1898-1999 |
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Place / Publishing House: | New York, NY : : Columbia University Press, , [1994] ©1994 |
Year of Publication: | 1994 |
Language: | English |
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Physical Description: | 1 online resource (232 p.) |
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Table of 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