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Silk and Insight
Hardcover
Series: Studies of the Pacific Basin Institute
Literary CriticismLiterary FictionSocial Movements
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ISBN10: 0765602997
ISBN13: 9780765602992
Publisher: Routledge
Published: May 31 1998
Pages: 232
Weight: 1.10
Height: 0.85 Width: 6.26 Depth: 9.26
Language: English
ISBN13: 9780765602992
Publisher: Routledge
Published: May 31 1998
Pages: 232
Weight: 1.10
Height: 0.85 Width: 6.26 Depth: 9.26
Language: English
This is a tale based on the strike which took place in the mid-1950s at Omi Kenshi, a silk manufacturer not far from Tokyo. The events described reflect the management / labour tensions of the period and is a piece of social commentary on the transformation of Japanese business.
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