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Factory Girls: Women in the Thread Mills of Meiji Japan
(Paperback)
Publishing Details
Full Title:
Factory Girls: Women in the Thread Mills of Meiji Japan
Contributors:
By (Author) E. Patricia Tsurumi
Publisher:
Princeton University Press
Imprint:
Princeton University Press
Publication Date:
1st September 1992
Country:
United States
Classifications
Readership:
Professional and Scholarly
Genre:
Fiction/Non-fiction:
Non Fiction
Main Subject:
Other Subjects:
Labour / income economics
Gender studies: women and girls
Sociology: work and labour
Asian history
Dewey:
331.487
Physical Properties
Physical Format:
Paperback
Number of Pages:
232
Dimensions:
Width 152mm, Height 229mm
Weight:
340g
Description
Investigating the enormous contribution made by female textile workers to early industrialization in Meiji Japan, Patricia Tsurumi vividly documents not only their hardships but also their triumphs.
Reviews
Winner of the 1991 Canada-Japan Book Award, Canadian Historical Association
