Transnational domestic work and the politics of development

The Routledge Handbook of Gender and Development

Volumn , Issue , 2015, Pages 298-308

  Yeoh, Brenda S A ^a   Huang, Shirlena ^a   Cheng, Yi'En ^b  

^a NATIONAL UNIVERSITY OF SINGAPORE   (Singapore)

^b UNIVERSITY OF OXFORD   (United Kingdom)

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EID: 84977763635     PISSN: None     EISSN: None     Source Type: Book    
DOI: 10.4324/9780203383117     Document Type: Chapter

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