Managing women : disciplining labor in modern Japan / Elyssa Faison.
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TextPublication details: Berkeley : University of California Press, ©2007.Description: 1 online resource (xiv, 227 pages)Content type: - text
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- online resource
- 9780520934184
- 0520934180
- 9781435611467
- 1435611462
- Women textile workers -- Japan -- History
- Personnel management -- Japan -- History
- Women -- Employment -- Japan -- History
- Travailleuses du textile -- Japon -- Histoire
- Personnel -- Direction -- Japon -- Histoire
- BUSINESS & ECONOMICS -- Workplace Culture
- BUSINESS & ECONOMICS -- Human Resources & Personnel Management
- HISTORY -- Asia -- General
- Personnel management
- Women -- Employment
- Women textile workers
- Japan
- 658.30082/0952 22
- HD8039.T42
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Includes bibliographical references (pages 203-220) and index.
Introduction: Women or workers? -- From home work to corporate paternalism: women's work in Japan's early industrial age -- Keeping "idle youngsters" out of trouble: Japan's 1929 abolition of night work and the problem of free time -- Cultivation groups and the Japanese factory: producing workers, gendering subjects -- Sex, strikes, and solidarity: Tōyō Muslin and the labor unrest of 1930 -- Colonial labor and the disciplinary power of ethnicity -- Epilogue: Managing women in wartime and beyond.
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'Managing Women' explores the creation of a specifically Japanese femininity in the early 20th century, as the state industrialists & social reformers all urged young women to seek employment in booming textile industries.
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