LEADER 03199nam 2200481Ia 450 001 9910450138903321 005 20200520144314.0 010 $a1-134-52077-8 035 $a(CKB)1000000000008637 035 $a(EBL)170972 035 $a(OCoLC)264524523 035 $a(MiAaPQ)EBC170972 035 $a(Au-PeEL)EBL170972 035 $a(CaPaEBR)ebr5004301 035 $a(CaONFJC)MIL40182 035 $a(EXLCZ)991000000000008637 100 $a20010718d2002 uy 0 101 0 $aeng 135 $aur|n|---||||| 200 00$aWomen and work in globalising Asia$b[electronic resource] /$fedited by Dong-Sook S. Gills and Nicola Piper 210 $aLondon ;$aNew York $cRoutledge$d2002 215 $a1 online resource (257 p.) 225 1 $aRoutledge studies in the growth economies of Asia ;$v36 300 $aDescription based upon print version of record. 311 $a0-415-25586-4 320 $aIncludes bibliographical references and index. 327 $aWomen and Work in Globalising Asia; Copyright; Contents; List of Illustrations; Notes on Contributors; Preface; Acknowledgements; Acronyms and abbreviations; Neoliberal Economic Globalisation and Women in Asia:Introduction; 1 Globalisation and Counter-Globalisation; 2 Risutora and women in the Japanese Labour Force; 3 Global Capital and Local Patriarchy: the Financial Crisis and Women Workers in South Korea; 4 The economic reform and feminisation of labour in agriculture: the case of rural village women in India; 5 Responses to changing labour relations: the case of women's NGOs in Indonesia 327 $a6 Facing a new revolution in Vietnam: state textile workers in the post-reform economy7 Working for global factories: Thai women in electronics export companies in the Northern Regional Industrial Estate; 8 The stratification of the garment and textile industries and labour movements in Malaysia; 9 Adjusting to urban capital: rural female labour in state cotton mills in China; 10 Global labour markets and national responses: legal regimes governing female migrant workers in Japan; 11 Asian women immigrants in the US fashion garment industry; Index 330 $aThis book sheds light on the real experiences of women in different societies, exploring the impact of globalization through the changing nature of the labour of women. A comprehensive survey of women and work is provided by using case studies and empirical data collected from throughout Asia and also includes an analysis of Asian immigrants working in the US.This book is an invaluable resource, accessible to both undergraduate and postgraduate students of women's studies, labour relations, international political economy and Asian studies. 410 0$aRoutledge studies in the growth economies of Asia ;$v36. 606 $aWomen$xEmployment$zAsia 608 $aElectronic books. 615 0$aWomen$xEmployment 676 $a331.4/095 701 $aGills$b Dong-Sook Shin$f1955-$0990947 701 $aPiper$b Nicola$0608744 801 0$bMiAaPQ 801 1$bMiAaPQ 801 2$bMiAaPQ 906 $aBOOK 912 $a9910450138903321 996 $aWomen and work in globalising Asia$92267379 997 $aUNINA