Introduction, Esther Ngan-ling Chow Part I: EnGendering East Asian Development Chapter 1: Globalization, East Asian Development, and Gender: A Historical Overview, Esther Ngan-ling Chow Chapter 2: Studying Gender and Development with Gender Perspectives: From Mainstream Theories to Alternative Frameworks, Esther Ngan-ling Chow and Deanna M. LyterPart II: The Process of Industrialization: Institutional Embeddedness, Control, and ResistanceChapter 3: Women and Work in East Asia, Yin-wah ChuChapter 4: Gendered Organizations, Embodiment, and Employment among Manufacturing Workers in Taiwan, Esther Ngan-ling Chow and Ray-May HsungChapter 5: Power, Media Representation, and Labor Dispute: The Case of Women Workers in South Korea, Hyun Mee KimPart III: The Impact of Economic Restructuring on Employment and FamilyChapter 6: Women's Unemployment, Re-employment and Self-employment in China's Economic Restructuring, Ting GongChapter 7: State Women Workers in Chinese Economic Reform: The Transformation of Management Control and Firm Independence, Ping PingChapter 8: Gender Embeddedness of Family Strategies: Hong Kong Working-class Families Under Economic Restructuring, Vivian Hiu-tung LeungPart IV: Migration, Household, and Gender StrategiesChapter 9: Guests From the Tropics: Labor Practices and Foreign Workers in Taiwan, Anru LeeChapter 10: Fleeing Poverty: Rural Women, Expanding Marriage Markets, and Strategies for Social Mobility in Contemporary China, Christina Gilmartin and Lin TanChapter 11: Women's Work in International Migration, Janet W. SalaffBibliographyAbout the ContributorsIndex