Labour politics in migrant communities: Ethnicity and women's activism in Tangerang, Indonesia

Labour in Southeast Asia: Local Processes in a Globalised World

Volumn , Issue , 2004, Pages 387-406

  Elmhirst, Rebecca ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF BRIGHTON   (United Kingdom)

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EID: 2942662449     PISSN: None     EISSN: None     Source Type: Book    
DOI: 10.4324/9780203641859     Document Type: Chapter

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