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The Master in Bondage Factory Workers in China, 1949-2019


Free Download The Master in Bondage: Factory Workers in China, 1949-2019 by Huaiyin Li
English | March 28, 2023 | ISBN: 150363454X, 1503635287 | True EPUB | 330 pages | 4.1 MB
Drawing on a rich set of original oral histories conducted with retired factory workers from industrial centers across the country, this book provides a bottom-up examination of working class participation in factory life during socialist and reform-era China. Huaiyin Li offers a series of new interpretations that challenge, revise, and enrich the existing scholarship on factory politics and worker performance during the Maoist years, including the nature of the Maoist state as seen in the operation of power relations on the shop floor, as well as the origins and dynamics of industrial enterprise reforms in the post-Mao era.

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The Master in Bondage Factory Workers in China, 1949-2019


Free Download Huaiyin Li, "The Master in Bondage: Factory Workers in China, 1949-2019"
English | ISBN: 150363454X | 2023 | 330 pages | PDF | 4 MB
Drawing on a rich set of original oral histories conducted with retired factory workers from industrial centers across the country, this book provides a bottom-up examination of working class participation in factory life during socialist and reform-era China. Huaiyin Li offers a series of new interpretations that challenge, revise, and enrich the existing scholarship on factory politics and worker performance during the Maoist years, including the nature of the Maoist state as seen in the operation of power relations on the shop floor, as well as the origins and dynamics of industrial enterprise reforms in the post-Mao era.

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