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Factory Women in Taiwan

Language: English
Published/Copyright: 1994

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Examines the work experience and effects of wage earning on the women of Taiwan and also looks at their changing position in the home.

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    Frontmatter

    I
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    Contents

    V
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    List of Tables

    VII
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    Acknowledgments

    IX
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    Foreword to the Morningside Edition

    XI
    Janet W. Salaff
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    References

    XIX
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    Introduction

    XXI
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    1. Measuring Improvement in Female Status

    1
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    2. Women and the Family in Traditional China

    7
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    3. Women and Work in Traditional China

    17
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    4. Industry and Labor in Taiwan: An Overview

    37
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    5. The Decision to Work: Where and Why

    51
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    6. Residence of Factory Women

    69
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    7. Adjusting to the Factory Environment

    77
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    8. Relations in the Workplace

    89
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    9. Control of Income and Women’s Position in the Family

    113
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    10. Dating and Marriage

    127
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    11. Factory Employment After Marriage

    143
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    12. Self-Perceptions: “A Frog in a Well”

    153
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    13. Worker Consciousness

    171
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    14. Wage-Earning, Family Structure, and Women

    181
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    15. Women in the Larger Context

    191
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    16. Studying Social Change

    199
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    Notes

    205
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    Bibliography

    221
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    Index

    229
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https://doi.org/10.7312/kung91096
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