Textures of Struggle: The Emergence of Resistance among Garment Workers in Thailand 9780801461743

Reveals what it is like for women to feel powerlessness and passivity in Thai sweatshops but also shows how they are equ

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Table of contents :
Contents
Acknowledgments
Introduction. The Condition of Women Garment Workers in Thailand
1. Adaptation and Accommodation: The “Nonmilitant” Women
2. Resistance and Worker Rebellion: The “Militant” Women
3. Workers in the Post-Crisis Period
Conclusion. Looking Back, Moving Forward
Notes
Glossary
Index
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Textures of Struggle

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