Chinese migrant women and families in Britain

Women's Studies International Forum

Volumn 25, Issue 6, 2002, Pages 607-618

  Lee, Maggy ^a   Chan, Anita ^b   Bradby, Hannah ^c   Green, Gill ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF ESSEX   (United Kingdom)

^b UNIVERSITY OF HONG KONG   (Hong Kong)

^c UNIVERSITY OF WARWICK   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

FAMILY STRUCTURE; IMMIGRANT POPULATION; SOCIAL NETWORK; SOCIAL STATUS; WOMENS STATUS;

UNITED KINGDOM;

EID: 0036875660     PISSN: 02775395     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0277-5395(02)00339-4     Document Type: Article

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