'Factory Girls offers a previously untold story about the immense population of unknown women who work countless hours, often in hazardous conditions, to provide us with the material goods we take for granted. A book of global significance, it demonstrates how the movement from rural villages to cities is transforming individual lives and the fates of families.' (Blurb)
Content:
Part One - The City
Going Out - The City - To Die Poor Is a Sin - The Talent Market - Factory Girls - The Stele with No Name - Square and Round - Eight-Minute Date - Assembly-Line English
Part Two - The Village
The Village - The Historian in my Family - The South China Mall - Love and Money - The Tomb of the Emporer - Perfect Health