Service industries and occupational change: Implications for identity, citizenship and politics

Service Industries and Asia Pacific Cities: New Development Trajectories

Volumn , Issue , 2005, Pages 93-109

  Ho, K C ^a  

^a NATIONAL UNIVERSITY OF SINGAPORE   (Singapore)

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EID: 84906183420     PISSN: None     EISSN: None     Source Type: Book    
DOI: 10.4324/9780203390580     Document Type: Chapter

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