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Dong-Sook S. Gills & Nicola Piper
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This book sheds light on the real experiences of women in different societies, exploring the impact of globalization through the changing nature of the labour of women. A comprehensive survey of women and work is provided by using case studies and empirical data collected from throughout Asia and also includes an analysis of Asian immigrants working in the US.This book is an invaluable resource, accessible to both undergraduate and postgraduate students of women’s studies, labour relations, international political economy and Asian studies.

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Language English ● Format PDF ● Pages 256 ● ISBN 9780203166925 ● Publisher Taylor and Francis ● Published 2004 ● Downloadable 6 times ● Currency EUR ● ID 2286978 ● Copy protection Adobe DRM

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