Women and the labour market in Japan's industrialising economy : the textile industry before the Pacific War / Janet Hunter.
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2003.
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Table of Contents:
- 1. Introduction : textile workers and Japanese industrialisation
- 2. The rural connection : growth, distribution and gender
- 3. The growth of the mechanised textile industries in prewar Japan
- 4. Rural origins
- 5. The making of textile workers
- 6. The institutions of wage payment
- 7. Changing the rules of the game : the role of the government
- 8. Collusion and collaboration : collective action by employers and employees
- 9. Textile work, families and villages
- 10. A summing up.