Factory girls : from village to city in a changing China / Leslie T. Chang.
Factory girls : from village to city in a changing China / Leslie T. Chang.
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New York : Spiegel & Grau, 2008.
Date
2008.
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N331.40951/ 3
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English
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420 p. : map ; 25 cm.
Contents
Going out -- The city -- To die poor is a sin -- The talent market -- Factory girls -- The stele with no name -- Square and round -- Eight-minute date -- Assembly-line English -- The village -- The historian in my family -- The South China mall -- Love and money -- The tomb of the emperor -- Perfect...
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New York : Spiegel & Grau, 2008.
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1st ed.
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New York (State)
Date Published
2008.
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"An eye-opening and previously untold story, Factory Girls is the first look into the everyday lives of the migrant factory population in China." "China has 130 million migrant workers - the largest migration in human history. In Factory Girls, Leslie T. Chang, a former correspondent for the Wall Street Journal in Beijing, tells the story of these...
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Factory girls : from village to city in a changing China / Leslie T. Chang.
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Includes bibliographical references (p. [409]-416)
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N331.40951/ 3
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74VMjgzkNQNZ
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0385520174
9780385520171
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331.40951
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991001157279702626