The gender relations of software work in Vietnam

Gender, Technology and Development

Volumn 11, Issue 1, 2007, Pages 1-26

  Wajcman, Judy ^a   Lobb, Pham Le Anh ^a  

^a AUSTRALIAN NATIONAL UNIVERSITY   (Australia)

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EID: 34250760330     PISSN: 09718524     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1177/097185240601100101     Document Type: Article

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