In the Name of Harmony and Prosperity

In the Name of Harmony and ProsperityOffers an analysis of the dynamics of Taiwan's export oriented industrialization, particularly its impact on women and other workers. Since the 1980s Taiwan has grown into a global manufacturing powerhouse, a model of success that has inspired emulation throughout the developing world. Yet at the very peak of this expansion, Taiwan began to feel squeezed by changes both domestically and internationally. In the Name of Harmony and Prosperity examines

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