Dying for an iPhone: Apple, Foxconn and the Lives of China's Workers | Columbia University in the City of New York
Online Event Book Talk: Dying for an iPhone: Apple, Foxconn, and the Lives of China’s Workers Jenny Chan, Assistant Professor of Sociology at the Hong Kong Polytechnic University Mark Selden, Senior Research Associate in the East Asia Program, Cornell University, and at the Weatherhead East Asian Institute Moderated by: Qin Gao, Professor of Social Policy and Social Work; Director, China Center for Social Policy This book talk focuses on the life and death struggles of a new generation of Chinese workers who produce our iPhones, Kindles, and Xboxes. Between the rash of employee suicides...