New urban poverty in China: Disadvantaged retrenched workers

International Development Planning Review

Volumn 26, Issue 2, 2004, Pages 117-139

  Wang, Mark ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF MELBOURNE   (Australia)

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EID: 54649083365     PISSN: 14746743     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.3828/idpr.26.2.1     Document Type: Article

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