Textures of Struggle : : The Emergence of Resistance among Garment Workers in Thailand / / Piya Pangsapa.

Based on intensive ethnographic fieldwork in Thailand, Textures of Struggle focuses on the experiences of Thai women who are employed at textile factories and examines how the all-encompassing nature of wage work speaks to issues of worker accommodation and resistance within various factory settings...

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Superior document:Title is part of eBook package: De Gruyter Cornell University Press Backlist 2000-2013
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Place / Publishing House:Ithaca, NY : : Cornell University Press, , [2011]
©2011
Year of Publication:2011
Language:English
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Physical Description:1 online resource (232 p.) :; 1 table, 1 map
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Table of Contents:
  • Frontmatter
  • Contents
  • Acknowledgments
  • Introduction. The Condition of Women Garment Workers in Thailand
  • 1. Adaptation and Accommodation: The "Nonmilitant" Women
  • 2. Resistance and Worker Rebellion: The "Militant" Women
  • 3. Workers in the Post-Crisis Period
  • Conclusion. Looking Back, Moving Forward
  • Notes
  • Glossary
  • Index