Spirits of Resistance and Capitalist Discipline: Factory Women in Malaysia

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Author: Aihwa Ong

ISBN-10: 0887063810

ISBN-13: 9780887063817

Category: Women & Employment - Specific Professions

In the two decades since its original publication, Spirits of Resistance and Capitalist Discipline has become an ethnographic classic in the fields of anthropology, labor studies, and gender and globalization studies. Based on anthropological field work in an agricultural district in Selangor, Peninsular Malaysia, Spirits of Resistance captures a moment of profound transformation, illustrated by the disruptions, conflicts, and ambivalences in the lives of Malay women during the rapid...

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New edition of Aihwa Ong's classic ethnographic study of Malay women factory workers.