Class Struggle or Family Struggle?: The Lives of Women Factory Workers in South Korea

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Author: Seung-Kyung Kim

ISBN-10: 052157062X

ISBN-13: 9780521570626

Category: Women & Employment - International

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This ethnography examines the lives of young female factory workers in the Masan Free Export Zone of South Korea.

List of Tables and FiguresPreface: Field, Subject, AuthorAcknowledgmentsLanguage Note1Women Caught between Global Capitalism and South Korean Patriarchy12The Process of Production in the Masan Free Export Zone193The Myth of Social Mobility: Its Creation and Reproduction among Women Workers574Labor Militancy and Collective Action975The Making of Working-Class Identity: Students' Theories and Workers' Lives1296Conclusion170References185Index197