Industrial reformers in Republican China /

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Author / Creator:Porter, Robin
Imprint:Armonk, NY : M.E. Sharpe, c1994.
Description:xviii, 276 p. ; 24 cm.
Language:English
Series:Studies on modern China
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Format: Print Book
URL for this record:http://pi.lib.uchicago.edu/1001/cat/bib/1677391
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ISBN:1563243938 (acid-free paper)
Notes:"An East gate book."
"Published simultaneously as Vol. 27, Nos. 3-4 of Chinese studies in history"--T.p. verso.
Includes bibliographical references (p. 257-264) and index.
Table of Contents:
  • 1. Modern Industry and Its Human Implications
  • 2. The YMCA
  • 3. The YWCA
  • 4. The National Christian Council of China
  • 5. The Shanghai Municipal Council
  • 6. Wartime Work
  • 7. China and the International Labor Organization
  • 8. Between Capital and Labor
  • Appendix 1A. The Usual Range of Adult Wages in Certain Chinese Industries, 1931-1932
  • Appendix 1B. Average Monthly Earnings of Workers in Shanghai, 1930-1940
  • Appendix 1C. Indices of Actual Earnings, Cost of Living, and Real Wages, 1930-1940
  • Appendix 1D. Regional Differences in Factory Wages, 1933
  • Appendix 2A. Peking Provisional Factory Regulations, 1923
  • Appendix 2B. Factory Act of the Nanking Government, 1931
  • Appendix 3. Shanghai Child Labor Commission Enquiry Form, with Sample Responses, 1923.