| Living Rooms as Factories: Class, Gender, and the Satellite Factory System in Taiwan Contributor(s): Hsiung, Ping-Chun (Author) |
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ISBN: 1566393906 ISBN-13: 9781566393904 Publisher: Temple University Press OUR PRICE: $35.10 Product Type: Paperback - Other Formats Published: January 1996 |
| Additional Information |
| BISAC Categories: - Social Science | Women's Studies - Political Science | Labor & Industrial Relations |
| Dewey: 331.425 |
| LCCN: 95-42430 |
| Physical Information: 0.6" H x 6.07" W x 9.1" (0.78 lbs) 182 pages |
| Descriptions, Reviews, Etc. |
| Publisher Description: In Taiwan, small-scale subcontracting factories are found in rice fields and urban areas, front yards and living rooms, mostly employing married women in line with the government slogan that promotes work in the home Living Rooms as Factories. The author studies the experiences of the married women who work in this satellite system of factories. |