Dying for an iPhone: Apple, Foxconn, and the Lives of China's Workers

by Mark Selden, Ngai Pun, Jenny Chan

Book Overview

Suicides, excessive overtime, and hostility and violence on the factory floor in China. Drawing on vivid testimonies from rural migrant workers, student interns, managers and trade union staff, Dying for an iPhone is a devastating expose of two of the world's most powerful companies: Foxconn and Apple.

As the leading manufacturer of iPhones, iPads, and Kindles, and employing one million workers in China alone, Taiwanese-invested Foxconn's...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1642591246
• ISBN13: 9781642591248
• Release Date: September 2020
• Publisher: Haymarket Books
• Length: 300 Pages
• Weight: 0.80 lbs.
• Dimensions: 1.1" x 5.5" x 8.4"