Factory girls: women in the thread mills of meiji japan
Auteur :
Tsurumi, E. Patricia
Éditeur :
Princeton University Press
ISBN :
9780691000350
Date de publication :
23 juin 1992
Dimensions :
22,9 x 15,2 cm
Poids :
340 g
Format :
Trade paperback (US)
Langue :
Anglais
Pays d'origine :
USA
Investigating the enormous contribution made by female textile workers to early industrialization in Meiji Japan, this title documents not only their hardships but also their triumphs. It shows that these 'factory girls' developed an identity that played a crucial role in the history of the Japanese working class.