Women workers in Hong Kong, 1960s-1990s: Voices, meanings, and structural constraints

Merchants' Daughters: Women, Commerce, and Regional Culture in South China

Volumn , Issue , 2010, Pages 197-236

  Choi, Po King ^a  

^a CHINESE UNIVERSITY OF HONG KONG   (Hong Kong)

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