They are not machines : Korean women workers and their fight for democratic trade unionism in the 19...
They are not machines : Korean women workers and their fight for democratic trade unionism in the 19...
They are not machines : Korean women workers and their fight for democratic trade unionism in the 1970s / Chun Soonok.
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Publisher
Aldershot : Ashgate, 2003.
Date
2003.
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N331.47809/ 2
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English
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Physical content
214 p. : ill., map ; 23 cm.
Contents
Foreword / Sohn Hak-kyu -- Foreword / Han Myung-sook -- 1. Introduction -- 2. Park Chung-hee And The Yushin Reforms -- 3. The Conventional View -- 4. The Korean Textile Industry And The Peace Market -- 5. The Past Meets The Future -- 6. Vulnerability At Work -- 7. Trade Union Corruption And Internat...
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Aldershot : Ashgate, 2003.
Place of Publication
England
Date Published
2003.
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Summary
"With little or no support from male co-workers, and despite their political naivety and the traditionally subordinate status of Korean females, the women textile and garment workers confronted the ruling authority at all levels. The author's mother was one of their leaders, and her eldest brother sacrificed his life for their cause. Despite appall...
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They are not machines : Korean women workers and their fight for democratic trade unionism in the 1970s / Chun Soonok.
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Revision of thesis (Ph.D.)--University of Warwick, England, 2001.
Includes bibliographical references (p. [203]-212) and index.
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N331.47809/ 2
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74VKwzLWp3GA
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0754635457 :
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331.47809519509047
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991018333609702626
