Dying for an iphone : Apple, Foxconn, and the lives of China's workers / Jenny Chan, Mark Selden and...
Dying for an iphone : Apple, Foxconn, and the lives of China's workers / Jenny Chan, Mark Selden and...
Dying for an iphone : Apple, Foxconn, and the lives of China's workers / Jenny Chan, Mark Selden and Pun Ngai.
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Chicago, Illinois : Haymarket Books, 2020.
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G 2020/3480
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English
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Physical content
xvi, 273 pages : illustrations ; 22 cm
Content type
text
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unmediated
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volume
Contents
1 A Suicide Survivor -- 2 Foxconn: The World's Largest Electronics Manufacturer -- 3 Apple Meets Foxconn -- 4 Managing Foxconn -- 5 Voices of Student Interns -- 6 Fire and Brimstone -- 7 Wandering the City -- 8 Chasing Dreams -- 9 Confronting Environmental Crisis -- 10 Dead Man Walking -- 11 Strikes...
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Chicago, Illinois : Haymarket Books, 2020.
Place of Publication
Illinois
Date Published
2020.
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Suicides, excessive overtime, and hostility and violence on the factory floor in China. Drawing on vivid testimonies from rural migrant workers, student interns, managers and trade union staff,Dying for an iPhoneis a devastating expose of two of the world's most powerful companies: Foxconn and Apple. As the leading manufacturer of iPhones, iPads, a...
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Dying for an iphone : Apple, Foxconn, and the lives of China's workers / Jenny Chan, Mark Selden and Pun Ngai.
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Includes bibliographical references (pages 251-264) and index.
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G 2020/3480
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74VKamV7q3DA
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https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/74VKamV7q3DA
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ISBN
9781642592252
9781642591248
1642591246
1642592250
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331.2560951
MMS ID
991024334214202626
