Jenny Chan, Mark Selden, Pun Ngai

Dying for an iPhone

Apple, Foxconn and the Lives of China's Workers

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Produktbeschreibung

Based on undercover research, Foxconn and Apple's treatment of workers is revealed

Produktdetails

• Verlag: Pluto Press (UK)
• Seitenzahl: 304
• Erscheinungstermin: 20. Mai 2020
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 216mm x 140mm x 21mm
• Gewicht: 535g
• ISBN-13: 9780745341286
• ISBN-10: 0745341284
• Artikelnr.: 67734159

Autorenporträt

Jenny Chan is Assistant Professor of Sociology at The Hong Kong Polytechnic University. She is also the Vice President of the International Sociological Association's Research Committee on Labour Movements. Her recent articles have been published widely in Current Sociology, Modern China, Rural China, and many other journals and edited volumes.

Inhaltsangabe

Preface1. A Suicide Survivor2. Foxconn: The World's Largest Electronics Manufacturer3. Apple Meets Foxconn4. Consuming Apple 5. Living in the City6. Managing Foxconn7. Voices of Student Interns 8. Fire and Explosions9. Environmental Crisis10. Dead Man Walking11. Strikes and Protests12. Apple, Foxconn and the Lives of Chinese WorkersEpilogue