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Factory Daughters: Gender, Household Dynamics, and Rural Industrialization in Java

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Taking the reader inside the households where Javanese women live and the factories where they labour, Diane Wolf reveals the contradictions, constraints and changes in women's lives in the Third World. She debunks conventional wisdom about the patriarchal family, while at the same time clearly identifying the complex dynamics of class, gender, agrarian change and industri ...more
Paperback, 338 pages
Published June 9th 1994 by University of California Press (first published November 1st 1992)
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