Industrial Reformers in Republican China

by Porter,Robin

• ISBN13: 9781563243936
• ISBN10: 1563243938
• Format: Hardcover
• Copyright: 1994-10-31
• Publisher: Routledge

Table of Contents

Preface
Introduction: The Nature of Liberal Reform
Modern Industry and Its Human Implications	p. 3
The YMCA	p. 29
The YWCA	p. 47
The National Christian Council of China	p. 73
The Shanghai Municipal Council	p. 98
Wartime Work	p. 122
China and the International Labor Organization	p. 145
Between Capital and Labor	p. 160
Conclusion	p. 172
Appendix 1A. The Usual Range of Adult Wages in Certain Chinese Industries, 1931-1932	p. 179
Appendix 1B. Average Monthly Earnings of Workers in Shanghai, 1930-1940	p. 180
Appendix 1C. Indices of Actual Earnings, Cost of Living, and Real Wages, 1930-1940	p. 182
Appendix 1D. Regional Differences in Factory Wages, 1933	p. 183
Appendix 2A. Peking Provisional Factory Regulations, 1923	p. 184
Appendix 2B. Factory Act of the Nanking Government, 1931	p. 189
Appendix 3. Shanghai Child Labor Commission Enquiry Form, with Sample Responses, 1923	p. 203
Notes	p. 205
Glossary of Chinese Names	p. 255
Select Bibliography	p. 257
Index	p. 265
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