Gendered Work in Asian Cities: The New Economy and Changing Labour Markets

by Ann Brooks (Author), Ann Brooks (Author)

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  Hardcover
  2006

  $172.96

  Do the Asian economies encourage gender equality? This book provides an insight into this question, by assessing the impact of the economy and the changing labour market on women in Asia. Theoretical debates around globalization, gender and social change are combined with research on professional women in two cities: Hong Kong and Singapore.