Contents |
A "woman-in-the-sky": female workers on strike in colonial Pyongyang -- Factory women in the socialist imagination: the 1930s -- Coping with women strikers: nation, class, and gender under colonial rule -- Factory women in the postwar settlement -- Women workers in industrializing Korea -- Female strikers in recent decades and the politics of memory. |
Abstract |
"This book examines Korean women factory workers' century-long activism from the 1920s to the present in broad historical context with a focus on gender politics in the labor movement and in the larger society"-- Provided by publisher. |
Bibliography note | Includes bibliographical references and index. |
Issued in other form | Online version: Nam, Hwasook, 1959- Women in the sky. Ithaca [New York] : ILR Press, an imprint of Cornell University Press, 2021 9781501758270 |
Genre/form | History. |
LCCN | 2021002499 |
ISBN | 9781501758263 hardcover |
ISBN | 1501758268 hardcover |
ISBN | electronic publication |
ISBN | electronic book |