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Office Ladies/Factory Women: Jeannie Lo

Office Ladies/Factory Women: By Jeannie Lo

Office Ladies/Factory Women: by Jeannie Lo

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First Published in 1990. Routledge is an imprint of Taylor & Francis, an Informa company.

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Office Ladies/Factory Women:: Life and Work at a Japanese Company by Jeannie Lo

First Published in 1990. In this extraordinary work of research and informed observation, Jeannie Lo describes her experiences as an OL ('office lady') and working as a factory woman on a typewriter assembly line at Brother Industries in Nagoya, Japan..

About Jeannie Lo

Jeannee Lo spent two years researching the lives and conditions of contemporary Japanese women working in the offices and assembly lines at Brother Industries in Nagoya, Japan. In 1988, Ms. Lo received her B.A. in East Asian Studies from Harvard University, where her research thesis, on which this book is based, won an award of summa cum laude, as well as the university's Hoopes Prize for outstanding work by a senior. She is presently a copy editor at Look Japan, Ltd. in Tokyo.

Table of Contents

Chapter 1 Arriving in Japan; Chapter 2 A Day in the Factory; Chapter 3 Life in the Sales Office; Chapter 4 Happy Dormitory Life; Chapter 5 Portraits of Hardship; Chapter 6 Acceptance and Understanding;

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CIN0873325990G
9780873325998
0873325990
Office Ladies/Factory Women:: Life and Work at a Japanese Company by Jeannie Lo
Jeannie Lo
Used - Good
Paperback
Taylor & Francis Inc
1993-03-01
144
N/A
Book picture is for illustrative purposes only, actual binding, cover or edition may vary.
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