The stratification of the garment and textile industries and labour movements in Malaysia

Women and Work in Globalizing Asia

Volumn , Issue , 2003, Pages 154-168

  Crinis, Vicki ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF WOLLONGONG   (Australia)

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EID: 33044508584     PISSN: None     EISSN: None     Source Type: Book    
DOI: 10.4324/9780203166925     Document Type: Chapter

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