Korean Workers : The Culture and Politics of Class Formation /

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Forty years of rapid industrialization have transformed millions of South Korean peasants and their sons and daughters into urban factory workers. Hagen Koo explores the experiences of this first generation of industrial workers and describes its struggles to improve working conditions in the factor...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Koo, Hagen (Author)
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:Inglés
Published: Ithaca, NY : Cornell University Press, [2018]
Series:Book collections on Project MUSE.
Subjects:
Travailleurs > Coree.
Industrie > Organisation, contrôle, etc. > Coree.
Mouvement ouvrier > Coree.
Travail > Conflits > Coree.
Working class.
Labor movement.
Labor disputes.
Industrial organization.
POLITICAL SCIENCE / Labor & Industrial Relations.
Labor History.
Asian Studies.
Working class > Korea.
Labor movement > Korea.
Labor disputes > Korea.
Industrial organization > Korea.
Korea.
Electronic books.
Online Access:Texto completo
Table of Contents:
  • Frontmatter
  • Contents
  • Preface
  • 1. Introduction: The Making of the Korean Working Class
  • 2. Industrial Transformation
  • 3. Work and Authority in Korean Industry
  • 4. A Martyr, Women Workers, and Churches
  • 5. Workers and Students
  • 6. Worker Identity and Consciousness
  • 7. The Great Labor Offensive
  • 8. The Working Class at the Crossroads
  • Bibliography
  • Index

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