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Showing papers in "Asian Journal of Social Science in 1977"


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TL;DR: In this paper, a study of political culture of Kwun Tong, a fast-developing industrial community of Hong Kong, is presented, employing a set of concepts developed by sociologists and political scientists.

19 citations




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TL;DR: A host of factors, including characteristics pertaining to the individual as well as to the places of origin and destination, determine who moves, when the move occurs, and to where as discussed by the authors.

3 citations


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TL;DR: The relocation of rural populations into modern high-rise housing estates is, in most countries, the exception rather than the rule as discussed by the authors, where rural migrants first settle in inner-city slums and squatter areas of the urban fringe, where they are often able to maintain some of the living arrangements and patterns of social organization which are characteristically rural.

3 citations



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TL;DR: In this article, the demand for labour in various sectors of the Singapore economy to 1985 was forecast and compared with the supply of labour, and a labour demand equation was specified and tested by the data of the period 1960-1974.

1 citations