The global economy and urban society in Pacific Asia

International Sociology

Volumn 12, Issue 3, 1997, Pages 275-293

  Ho, K C ^a  

^a NATIONAL UNIVERSITY OF SINGAPORE   (Singapore)

Author keywords

Asian cities; International production; Middle class; Urbanization; World cities

Indexed keywords

EID: 21944435584     PISSN: 02685809     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1177/026858097012003002     Document Type: Article

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