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Women and the labour market in Japan's industrialising economy [electronic resource] : the textile industry before the Pacific War / Janet Hunter.

By: Contributor(s): Publication details: London ; New York : RoutledgeCurzon, 2003.Description: 326 p. : ill., mapISBN:
  • 9780203634134
Subject(s): Genre/Form: Additional physical formats: No titleOnline resources: Available additional physical forms:
  • Also available in print edition.
Contents:
1. Introduction : textile workers and Japanese industrialisation -- 2. The rural connection : growth, distribution and gender -- 3. The growth of the mechanised textile industries in prewar Japan -- 4. Rural origins -- 5. The making of textile workers -- 6. The institutions of wage payment -- 7. Changing the rules of the game : the role of the government -- 8. Collusion and collaboration : collective action by employers and employees -- 9. Textile work, families and villages -- 10. A summing up.
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Includes bibliographical references (p. [302]-320) and index.

1. Introduction : textile workers and Japanese industrialisation -- 2. The rural connection : growth, distribution and gender -- 3. The growth of the mechanised textile industries in prewar Japan -- 4. Rural origins -- 5. The making of textile workers -- 6. The institutions of wage payment -- 7. Changing the rules of the game : the role of the government -- 8. Collusion and collaboration : collective action by employers and employees -- 9. Textile work, families and villages -- 10. A summing up.

Also available in print edition.

Electronic reproduction. [London, Eng. : Taylor and Francis, 2012]. PDF file created from digital scan of print book.

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