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Holding Up More Than Half The Sky eBook

Chinese Women Garment Workers In New York City, 1948-92

by Xiaolan Bao
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Publisher: University of Illinois Press, April of 2024 ‧
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In 1982, 20,000 Chinese American garment workers - mostly women - went on strike in New York's Chinatown and forced Chinese garment industry employers in the city to sign a union contract. This study explains how this militancy and organized protest, seemingly so at odds with traditional Chinese female behavior, came about.

Holding Up More Than Half The Sky

Chinese Women Garment Workers In New York City, 1948-92

by Xiaolan Bao

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ISBN: 9780252055416
Publisher: University of Illinois Press
Release Date: April of 2024
Language: English
Format: eBook
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Categories: eBooks in English > Others
EAN: 9780252055416
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