...Richard D. Lambert Abstract Early discussions of the process of industrialization in underdeveloped countries were frequently concerned with what was called “impact,” presumably viewing the intrusion of the factory into a non-industrial society as a sort of shock or disruptive influence which...

...Kōji Taira British Factory—Japanese Factory: The Origins of National Diversity in Industrial Relations . By Ronald Dore . Berkeley and Los Angeles : University of California Press , 1973 . 432 pp. Appendix, Index. $11.75. Copyright © The Association for Asian Studies, Inc. 1974...

...Solomon B. Levine The Japanese Factory: Aspects of Its Social Organization . By James G. Abegglen . The Center for International Studies, Massachusetts Institute of Technology. Glencoe, Ill : The Free Press , 1958 . xv, 142 . $3.50. Copyright © The Association for Asian Studies, Inc...

...E. A. Ramaswamy South Indian Factory Workers: Their Life and Their World . By Mark Holmström . New York : Cambridge University Press (Cambridge South Asian Studies 20), 1976 . xi, 158 pp. Tables, Bibliography, Index. $14.95 Copyright © The Association for Asian Studies, Inc. 1978...

...Marc Blecher Dream of a Red Factory: The Legacy of High Stalinism . By Deborah A. Kaple . New York, Oxford : Oxford University Press , 1994 . xvi, 163 pp. $35.00. Copyright © The Association for Asian Studies, Inc. 1995 1995 540 THE JOURNAL OF ASIAN STUDIES the answers. Some...

...Hill Gates Living Rooms as Factories. Class, Gender, and the Satellite Factory System in Taiwan . By Ping-Chun Hsiung . Philadelphia : Temple University Press , 1996 . x, 182 pp. $69.95 (cloth); $22.95 (paper). Copyright © The Association for Asian Studies, Inc. 1998 1998 826...

...Edward E. Pratt The English Factory in Japan: 1613–1623 . 2 vols. Edited and compiled by Anthony Farrington . London : The British Library , 1991 . xvi , 1,658 pp. £75.00. $100.00. Copyright © The Association for Asian Studies, Inc. 1992 1992 BOOK REVIEWS JAPAN 669 less...

...Anita M. Weiss The Social Framework of an Indian Factory . By N. R. Sheth . New Delhi : Hindustan Publishing , 1981 . xxi, 166 pp. Appendixes, Bibliography, Index. Rs. 60 (cloth). Copyright © Association for Asian Studies, Inc. 1983 1983 BOOK REVIEWS SOUTH ASIA 709 The Social...

...Emily Honig Factory Women in Taiwan . By Lydia Kung . Ann Arbor, Mich. : UMI Research Press , 1983 . xvii, 231 pp. Tables, Notes, Bibliography, Index. $39.95. Copyright © The Association for Asian Studies, Inc. 1985 1985 808 JOURNAL OF ASIAN STUDIES In contemporary Japan, Naito has...

...R. C. Clark Modernization and the Japanese Factory . By Robert M. Marsh and Hiroshi Mannari . Princeton : Princeton University Press , 1976 . xvii , 437 pp. Tables, Illustrations, Appendixes, Bibliography, Index. $27.50 (cloth), $11.50 (paper) Copyright © Association for Asian...

...L. L. Cornell Factory Girls: Women in the Thread Mills of Meiji Japan . By E. Patricia Tsurumi . Princeton : Princeton University Press , 1990 . 215 pp. Copyright © The Association for Asian Studies, Inc. 1991 1991 BOOK REVIEWS JAPAN 425 Factory Girls: Women in the Thread Mills...

...Linda Lim Spirits of Resistance and Capitalist Discipline: Factory Women in Malaysia . By Aihwa Ong . Albany : University of New York Press , 1987 . xvi, 268 pp. $39.50 (cloth); $12.95 (paper). Copyright © The Association for Asian Studies, Inc. 1988 1988 BOOK REVIEWS SOUTHEAST...

...Elizabeth J. Perry Les Cent Fleurs à I'usine: Agitation ouvrière et crise du modèle soviétique en Chine, 1956–1957 . [The Hundred Flowers in the factory: Worker unrest and the crisis of the Soviet model in China, 1956–1957] . By François Gipouloux . Paris : École des Hautes Études en...

...Lea Jellinek Factory Daughters: Gender, Household Dynamics, and Rural Industrialization in Java . By Diane Lauren Wolf . Berkeley : University of California Press , 1992 . xv, 323 pp. $38.00. Copyright © The Association for Asian Studies, Inc. 1993 1993 BOOK REVIEWS SOUTHEAST...

...Seung-Joon Lee The Master in Bondage: Factory Workers in China, 1949–2019 . By Huaiyin Li . Stanford, CA : Stanford University Press , 2023 . 318 pp. ISBN: 9781503635296 . © 2024 Association for Asian Studies 2024 Huaiyin Li's new book The Master in Bondage sheds new light...

...Yoon Sun Yang Factory Girl Literature: Sexuality, Violence, and Representation in Industrializing Korea . By Ruth Barraclough . Berkeley : University of California Press , 2012 . x, 186 pp. $36.95 (paper). Copyright © The Association for Asian Studies, Inc. 2013  2013 Ruth...

...Mark Caprio Colonial Industrialization and Labor in Korea: The Onoda Cement Factory . By Soon-Woon Park . Harvard East Asian Monographs, 181; Harvard-Hallym Series on Korean Studies. Cambridge, MA : Harvard University Asia Center , 1999 . xiv, 223 pp. $42.50 (cloth). Copyright ©...

...Theodore Jun Yoo In the final section, the author seeks to establish more firmly the impact of the Pacific War and the life courses of women workers. As Kim aptly shows, there is more we can learn from these crucial years, particularly the impact war had on women workers. Most studies on factory...

...Insook Kwon Class Struggle or Family Struggle?: The Lives of Women Factory Workers in South Korea . By Seung-Kyung Kim . Cambridge : Cambridge University Press , 1997 . x , 204 pp. $60.00 (cloth). Copyright © The Association for Asian Studies, Inc. 2002 2002 BOOK REVIEWS KOREA...

...Michael Gibbs Toyota's Assembly Line: A View from the Factory Floor . By Ihara Ryoji . Translated by Hugh Clarke . Melbourne : Trans Pacific Press , 2007 . xvii , 1 pp. $79.95 (cloth); $34.95 (paper). Copyright © The Association for Asian Studies, Inc. 2009 2009...