Negotiating a market: a case study of an Asian woman in business

Women's Studies International Forum

Volumn 21, Issue 5, 1998, Pages 475-483

  Raghuram, Parvati ^a   Hardill, Irene ^a  

^a NOTTINGHAM TRENT UNIVERSITY   (United Kingdom)

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[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ECONOMIC ACTIVITY; ENTREPRENEUR; ETHNICITY; WOMENS STATUS;

UNITED KINGDOM;

EID: 0032442257     PISSN: 02775395     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0277-5395(98)00068-5     Document Type: Article

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