Colours of Money, Shades of Pride: Historicities and Moral Politics in Industrial Conflicts in Hong Kong

Chiu recounts the events of June 1986, during which a Japanese watch factory in Hong Kong tried to fire 36 of its women workers. This provoked an unprecedented sit-in by 300 of the women employed at the plant.

Hong Kong University Press

1110910498
Colours of Money, Shades of Pride: Historicities and Moral Politics in Industrial Conflicts in Hong Kong

Chiu recounts the events of June 1986, during which a Japanese watch factory in Hong Kong tried to fire 36 of its women workers. This provoked an unprecedented sit-in by 300 of the women employed at the plant.

Hong Kong University Press

29.5 Out Of Stock
Colours of Money, Shades of Pride: Historicities and Moral Politics in Industrial Conflicts in Hong Kong

Colours of Money, Shades of Pride: Historicities and Moral Politics in Industrial Conflicts in Hong Kong

by Fred Y. L. Chiu
Colours of Money, Shades of Pride: Historicities and Moral Politics in Industrial Conflicts in Hong Kong

Colours of Money, Shades of Pride: Historicities and Moral Politics in Industrial Conflicts in Hong Kong

by Fred Y. L. Chiu

Paperback

$29.50 
  • SHIP THIS ITEM
    Temporarily Out of Stock Online
  • PICK UP IN STORE

    Your local store may have stock of this item.

Related collections and offers


Overview

Chiu recounts the events of June 1986, during which a Japanese watch factory in Hong Kong tried to fire 36 of its women workers. This provoked an unprecedented sit-in by 300 of the women employed at the plant.

Hong Kong University Press


Product Details

ISBN-13: 9789622096264
Publisher: Hong Kong University Press
Publication date: 07/01/2003
Pages: 456
Product dimensions: 6.30(w) x 9.30(h) x 0.00(d)
Age Range: 18 Years
From the B&N Reads Blog

Customer Reviews