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Resources Matching Year 2013


Life is good

Understanding Social Currency in the Female Commercial Blog Industry in Singapore

1st December 2013

Commercial bloggers in Singapore, predominantly self-taught young women who weave advertorials and advertisements into personal ... Read More

`Knowledge’

Development Elixir or Hegemonic Discourse?

1st December 2013

In the past twenty to thirty years, the notion of ‘knowledge’ has increasingly shaped development ... Read More

Financing Business Expansion in the Sang Woh-Yan Woh-Yan Sang Firm Network before 1941

From Malaya to South China

1st December 2013

Studies of Chinese business history have, in the course of the 1990s, moved away from ... Read More

Cultural Meaning, Social Hybridity and Musical Sonority

Unpacking Elements of the Trinidad and Tobago Identity in the Lyrics of its Carnival Music

1st December 2013

This article examines the carnival music of Trinidad and Tobago. These are in the main ... Read More

The Rights Illusion

Access to Justice and the Rights of Non-Citizens in Malaysia

1st July 2013

The modern articulation of the rights of all has its roots in the formation of ... Read More

Migration, Displacement, and Precarity in a Globalised World

1st March 2013

The discourse of migration, especially labour migration, is dominated by the figures of remittances and ... Read More

Social Movement, Conflict and Change

Towards a Theoretical Orientation

1st March 2013

‘As they evolved in Western countries’, contends Charles Tilly, ‘social movements combined three major elements: ... Read More

Multiple Belonging and the Challenges to Biographic Navigation

1st March 2013

Preoccupations with migrant accommodation reveal a predominantly groupist orientation.1 The public and also the academic ... Read More


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