Renegotiating Local Values
Working Women and Foreign Industry in Malaysia
1st Edition
Published on 14. December 2016
Book
Hardback
186 pages
978-1-138-15859-7 (ISBN)
Description
Explores the role of women as social actors who contribute to both continuity and change in their society. It examines the inter-linkages between women, industrial work and relations both within the family and in the local community.
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Language
English
Place of publication
London
United Kingdom
Publishing group
Taylor & Francis Ltd
Target group
College/higher education
Product notice
sewn/stitched
Cloth over boards
Dimensions
Height: 216 mm
Width: 140 mm
Thickness: 13 mm
Weight
367 gr
ISBN-13
978-1-138-15859-7 (9781138158597)
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Persons
Authored by Lie, Merete; Lund, Ragnhild
Content
Chapter 1 The Scope of the Study; Chapter 2 The Approach; Chapter 3 The Malaysian Context; Chapter 4 Small Foreign Companies in Malaysia: Motives for Relocation of Production; Chapter 5 The Factory; Chapter 6 The FELDA: A Settler Society; Chapter 7 Changing Livelihoods; Chapter 8 Changing Lives; Chapter 9 Gender at the Interface: Change and Adaptations;