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Living Rooms as Factories: Class, Gender, and the Satelite Factory System in Taiwan
Ping-Chun Hsiung
Living Rooms as Factories: Class, Gender, and the Satelite Factory System in Taiwan
Ping-Chun Hsiung
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.
200 pages, 14 illustrations, 25 tables
Media | Books Paperback Book (Book with soft cover and glued back) |
Released | January 16, 1996 |
ISBN13 | 9781566393904 |
Publishers | Temple University Press,U.S. |
Pages | 200 |
Dimensions | 230 × 151 × 18 mm · 348 g |
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