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Record Nr.

UNINA9910785514603321

Autore

Lee Anru

Titolo

In the name of harmony and prosperity [[electronic resource] ] : labor and gender politics in Taiwan's economic restructuring / / Anru Lee

Pubbl/distr/stampa

Albany, : State University of New York Press, c2004

ISBN

0-7914-8542-0

Descrizione fisica

1 online resource (213 p.)

Collana

SUNY series in the anthropology of work

Disciplina

331.40951249

Soggetti

Women - Employment - Taiwan

Women - Taiwan - Social conditions

Women - Taiwan - Economic conditions

Sex role in the work environment - Taiwan

Structural adjustment (Economic policy) - Taiwan

Business ethics - Taiwan

Working class - Taiwan

Lingua di pubblicazione

Inglese

Formato

Materiale a stampa

Livello bibliografico

Monografia

Note generali

Description based upon print version of record.

Nota di bibliografia

Includes bibliographical references (p. 175-190) and index.

Nota di contenuto

""In the Name of Harmony and Prosperity""; ""Contents""; ""Acknowledgments""; ""Introduction""; ""1. Taiwan�s Great Transformation""; ""2. From Sunrise to Sunset""; ""3. The Waning of a Hard Work Ethic""; ""4. The Meaning of Work""; ""5. Between Filial Daughter and Loyal Sister""; ""6. Guests from the Tropics""; ""7. Bridging the Global and the Local: Understanding Taiwan�s Economic Restructuring""; ""Notes""; ""References""; ""Index""; ""A""; ""B""; ""C""; ""D""; ""E""; ""F ""; ""G""; ""H""; ""I ""; ""J""; ""K""; ""L""; ""M""; ""N""; ""O""; ""P""; ""R""; ""S""; ""T""; ""U""; ""W""; ""Y""