Sewing Women Chapters 5-9
After my re-reading my first post regarding Sewing Women, I feel that I focused to much on the benefits of working in the Chinese factories. Sewing Women makes it clear that despite the...
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This section of Sewing Women revealed much about the hiring habits, work conditions, and general structure of the workday at both Korean and Chinese garment factories. It was evident that many...
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I find that the Chinese factories are reflective of the Chinese culture and values. In Asian culture, community is a vital aspect. It is shown in the instances where multiple Chinese workers help...
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1. I love the idea of how rumors spread by workers can devastate a garment shop. I feel this gives some power to the workers to fight for their rights if the factory is not run well. If the owners feel...
View ArticleSewing Women Chapters 5-9
These chapters focus on the overall structure of the Korean and Chinese factories as well as the hiring practices and working conditions. The Chinese garment factories form a much tighter community...
View ArticleAssumptions (Chin, Chapters 5-9)
These chapters revealed the truth behind the hiring process in Chinese and Korean garment factories. The discrimination that went into the process, as many have mentioned, was cruel and undeserving for...
View ArticleSewing Women (5-9)
In these chapters of Sewing Women, the differences between the Chinese and the Korean sectors of the garment industry are further examined. This was interesting to me because I did not know a Korean...
View ArticleSewing Women 5-9
In “Sewing Women”, chapters 1-4 focused on the differences in the hiring practices of Chinese and Korean factories, while 5-9 focused on the layout of the factories. For example, the Chinese were paid...
View ArticleSewing Women Chapters 5-9 Response
These next four chapters of “Sewing Women” shed more light on the ways the Korean and Chinese factories were run and the methodology behind their respective systems. The Chinese factories’ emphasis on...
View ArticleSewing Women Ch. 5-9
In chapters 5 through 9 we see that the Chinese and the Korean garment factories wanted to hire different people to work on the clothing. I found it very interesting that most of the workers in the...
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