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Spirits of Resistance and Capitalist Discipline Factory Women in Malaysia

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ISBN-10: 1438433549

ISBN-13: 9781438433547

Edition: 2nd 2010

Authors: Aihwa Ong, Carla Freeman

List price: $34.95
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Description:

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

List price: $34.95
Edition: 2nd
Copyright year: 2010
Publisher: State University of New York Press
Publication date: 9/3/2010
Binding: Paperback
Pages: 294
Size: 6.00" wide x 9.00" long x 1.00" tall
Weight: 0.880

List of Illustrations
Preface
Introduction
List of Abbreviations
Capitalist Development and Cultural Experience
Spirits and Discipline in Capitalist Transformation
Malay Peasants from Subsistence to Commodity Production
The Kampung Society of Coastal Selangor
Tropical Confluences: Rural Society, Capital, and the State
Sungai Jawa: Differentiation and Dispersal
Domestic Relations: The Reconfiguration of Family Life
Marriage Strategies: Negotiating the Future
Neophyte Factory Women in Late Capitalism
The Modern Corporation: Manufacturing Gender Hierarchy
Neophyte Factory Women and the Negative Image
Spirits of Resistance
Conclusion
Notes
Glossary
Bibliography
Index