Gender and Discipline in ‘The Singapore Story’: The Female Chinese Factory Workers in Perspective, c. 1980-c. 1990
In his conclusion toRickshaw Coolie, James Warren underscores the intention of his book, which is to ‘bring back to Singapore’s own Chinese people and society, asingkehcoolie culture and history, which is, finally, their own – a People’s History (Warren 1986, 326).’ In the two decades since the publ...
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