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Based on a five-year study of 28 young, unmarried women working in Hong Kong, this study describes how Chinese families direct their daughters' earnings. It also explores the impact of industrialization upon families, particularly in the light of the 1997 transition to communist Chinese rule.

Working Daughters of Hong Kong

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    A Paperback / softback by Janet Salaff

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      Publisher Columbia University Press
      Published 9 November 1995
      ISBN-13 9780231102254
      978-0231102254
      ISBN-10 0231102259
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      Sociology: family, kinship and relationships

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      Book Synopsis
      Based on a five-year study of 28 young, unmarried women working in Hong Kong, this study describes how Chinese families direct their daughters' earnings. It also explores the impact of industrialization upon families, particularly in the light of the 1997 transition to communist Chinese rule.

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