Made in China, a prisoner, an SOS letter, and the hidden cost of America's cheap goods, Amelia Pang
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Made in China, a prisoner, an SOS letter, and the hidden cost of America's cheap goods, Amelia Pang
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eng
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Includes bibliographical references (pages [275]-278)
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non fiction
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Made in China
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1184122370
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Amelia Pang
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a prisoner, an SOS letter, and the hidden cost of America's cheap goods
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"After an Oregon mother finds an SOS letter in a box of Halloween decorations, a story unfolds about the man who wrote it: a Chinese political prisoner, sentenced without trial to work grueling hours at a "reeducation" camp-manufacturing the products sold in our own big-box stores"--, Provided by publisher
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Prologue. A message from the graveyard -- The brink of death -- Laogai nation -- Who was Sun Yi? -- Rebel meditators -- Entering Masanjia -- Audits and subterfuge -- Desire and denial -- Ghost work -- A Laogai love letter -- Dangerous words -- Historical complicity -- Transplanted -- Wrong answers -- Legal channels -- We made it -- Fight and flight -- Blending in -- Jakarta -- The state of camps today -- Epilogue. What can we do
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