Spirits of Resistance and Capitalist Discipline: Factory Women in Malaysia by Aihwa Ong

Spirits of Resistance and Capitalist Discipline: Factory Women in Malaysia

Aihwa Ong

268 pages first pub 1987 (editions)

nonfiction feminism challenging informative reflective slow-paced
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To discover the meaning that the market economy and wage labor hold for Malay peasants, Ong conducted anthropological field work in an agricultural district in Selangor, Peninsular Malaysia, which is undergoing rapid proletarianization. Weaving to...

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