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Book Title
To Live to Work : Factory Women in Colonial Korea, 1910-1945
ISBN
9780804759090
Subject Area
Technology & Engineering, Business & Economics, History
Publication Name
To Live to Work : Factory Women in Colonial Korea, 1910-1945
Publisher
Stanford University Press
Item Length
9 in
Subject
Modern / 20th Century, Women in Business, History, Asia / Korea
Publication Year
2009
Type
Textbook
Format
Hardcover
Language
English
Item Height
0.6 in
Author
Janice C. H. Kim
Item Weight
17.6 Oz
Item Width
6 in
Number of Pages
272 Pages

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Linking economic and social historical research methods with special reference to the evolution of the industrial labor force, To Live to Work offers an account of the popular expansion of gender, labor and political consciousnesses among working women in colonial Korea (1910-1945).

Product Identifiers

Publisher
Stanford University Press
ISBN-10
080475909x
ISBN-13
9780804759090
eBay Product ID (ePID)
14038420060

Product Key Features

Number of Pages
272 Pages
Language
English
Publication Name
To Live to Work : Factory Women in Colonial Korea, 1910-1945
Publication Year
2009
Subject
Modern / 20th Century, Women in Business, History, Asia / Korea
Type
Textbook
Subject Area
Technology & Engineering, Business & Economics, History
Author
Janice C. H. Kim
Format
Hardcover

Dimensions

Item Height
0.6 in
Item Weight
17.6 Oz
Item Length
9 in
Item Width
6 in

Additional Product Features

Intended Audience
Scholarly & Professional
LCCN
2008-038351
Dewey Edition
22
Reviews
"Audacious and thoughtful, Kim provides a compelling narrative of women factory workers at the height of industrialization in wartime colonial Korea. Full of oral history and original source work, To Live to Work will find a place in comparative courses on gender, labor, and colonial studies."—Andre Schmid, Director, Centre for the Study of Korea, University of Toronto, "Fascinating book....Among the [it's] many strengths is Kim's attentiveness to the quotidian and the popular forms of consciousness among ordinary women in colonial Korea. The book also sheds new light on our understanding of women workers after Second Sino-Japanese War and the new types of work that women encountered. Scholars in various fields, including women and gender studies and colonial studies will benefit from this well-researched book"--Theodore Jun YooJournal of Asian Studies, "Audacious and thoughtful, Kim provides a compelling narrative of women factory workers at the height of industrialization in wartime colonial Korea. Full of oral history and original source work, To Live to Work will find a place in comparative courses on gender, labor, and colonial studies."-Andre Schmid, Director, Centre for the Study of Korea, University of Toronto, "Fascinating book....Among the [it's] many strengths is Kim's attentiveness to the quotidian and the popular forms of consciousness among ordinary women in colonial Korea. The book also sheds new light on our understanding of women workers after Second Sino-Japanese War and the new types of work that women encountered. Scholars in various fields, including women and gender studies and colonial studies will benefit from this well-researched book"—Theodore Jun Yoo Journal of Asian Studies, "Fascinating book....Among the [it's] many strengths is Kim's attentiveness to the quotidian and the popular forms of consciousness among ordinary women in colonial Korea. The book also sheds new light on our understanding of women workers after Second Sino-Japanese War and the new types of work that women encountered. Scholars in various fields, including women and gender studies and colonial studies will benefit from this well-researched book"-Theodore Jun Yoo Journal of Asian Studies, "Audacious and thoughtful, Kim provides a compelling narrative of women factory workers at the height of industrialization in wartime colonial Korea. Full of oral history and original source work, To Live to Work will find a place in comparative courses on gender, labor, and colonial studies."--Andre Schmid, Director, Centre for the Study of Korea, University of Toronto, "Fascinating book . . . Among [its] many strengths is Kim's attentiveness to the quotidian and the popular forms of consciousness among ordinary women in colonial Korea. The book also sheds new light on our understanding of women workers after Second Sino-Japanese War and the new types of work that women encountered. Scholars in various fields, including women and gender studies and colonial studies will benefit from this well-researched book."—Theodore Jun Yoo Journal of Asian Studies, "In this first full-length English-language study of women's factory labor in colonial Korea, Kim focuses on Korean industrialization and the growth of women's wage work . . . Kim makes the compelling case that understanding the conditions under which these colonized women worked as wage labor clarifies aspects of Korea's present-day industrial policies and of its contemporary labor movement."—Elyssa Faison, Business History Review, "Audacious and thoughtful, Kim provides a compelling narrative of women factory workers at the height of industrialization in wartime colonial Korea. Full of oral history and original source work,To Live to Workwill find a place in comparative courses on gender, labor, and colonial studies."-Andre Schmid, Director, Centre for the Study of Korea, University of Toronto, "Fascinating book . . . Among [its] many strengths is Kim's attentiveness to the quotidian and the popular forms of consciousness among ordinary women in colonial Korea. The book also sheds new light on our understanding of women workers after Second Sino-Japanese War and the new types of work that women encountered. Scholars in various fields, including women and gender studies and colonial studies will benefit from this well-researched book."--Theodore Jun Yoo Journal of Asian Studies, "In this first full-length English-language study of women's factory labor in colonial Korea, Kim focuses on Korean industrialization and the growth of women's wage work . . . Kim makes the compelling case that understanding the conditions under which these colonized women worked as wage labor clarifies aspects of Korea's present-day industrial policies and of its contemporary labor movement."--Elyssa Faison, Business History Review
Illustrated
Yes
Dewey Decimal
331.4/80951909041
Lc Classification Number
Hd6068
Copyright Date
2009

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