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Author:

Liu, Hwa-Jen, 1968- author.

Title:

Leverage of the weak : labor and environmental movements in Taiwan and South Korea / Hwa-Jen Liu.

Publisher:

University of Minnesota Press,

Copyright Date:

2015

Description:

xv, 225 pages ; 24 cm.

Subject:

Labor movement--Korea (South)--History.
Labor movement--Taiwan--History.
Environmentalism--Korea (South)--History.
Environmentalism--Taiwan--History.
Environmentalism.
Labor movement.
Korea (South)
Taiwan.
History.

Notes:

Includes bibliographical references and index.

Contents:

Acknowledgments -- Note to readers -- Abbreviations -- Introduction: strategic comparison of two movements and two late-industrializers -- The power bases of labor and environmental movements -- The tangles of movement histories -- The emergence of early-riser movements -- Movement legacy and latecomer movements -- Labor and environmental trajectories -- Conclusion: what now? -- Appendix: notes on methodology -- Notes -- Bibliography -- Index.

Series:

Social movements, protest, and contention ; volume 42

ISBN:

0816689520
9780816689521
0816689512
9780816689514

OCLC:

(OCoLC)891494534

LCCN:

2014032697

Locations:

OVUX522 -- University of Iowa Libraries (Iowa City)

PQAX094 -- Wartburg College - Vogel Library (Waverly)