Employment Status of Married Women in Hong Kong

Sociological Perspectives

Volumn 35, Issue 3, 1992, Pages 475-488

  Ngo, Hang Yue ^a  

^a CHINESE UNIVERSITY OF HONG KONG   (Hong Kong)

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EID: 84965510719     PISSN: 07311214     EISSN: 15333867     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.2307/1389330     Document Type: Article

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