Chinese women in industrial home-based sub-contracting in the garment industry in Kuala Lumpur: neither valued nor costed

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Chinese women in industrial home-based sub-contracting in the garment industry in Kuala Lumpur: neither valued nor costed

This article examines the circumstances leading to fifty-five married Chinese women’s withdrawal from participation in the formal sector to enter the informal sector specifically in home-based sub-contracting work. These women sub-contract from the garment makers to sew, cut and embroider at home wh...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author:	Lee Lee LOH-LUDHER
Format:	Article
Language:	English
Published:	Universiti Kebangsaan Malaysia 2003
Online Access:	http://journalarticle.ukm.my/3127/ http://journalarticle.ukm.my/3127/1/1.pdf

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