Spaces at the Margins: Migrant Domestic Workers and the Development of Civil Society in Singapore
- 24 July 1999
- journal article
- research article
- Published by SAGE Publications in Environment and Planning A: Economy and Space
- Vol. 31 (7) , 1149-1167
- https://doi.org/10.1068/a311149
Abstract
It has been argued in the feminist literature that the state often contributes to patriarchal constructions of women's subordinate positions by providing politi...Keywords
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