Class inequality in the global city : migrants, workers and cosmopolitanism in Singapore /

Class inequality in the global city : migrants, workers and cosmopolitanism in Singapore /

Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Ye, Junjia, 1981- (Author)
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: Houndmills, Basingstoke, Hampshire ; New York, NY : Palgrave Macmillan, [2016]
Series:Global diversities.
Subjects:
Social classes > Singapore.
Equality > Singapore.
Immigrants > Singapore.
Working class > Singapore.
Cosmopolitanism > Singapore.
Singapore > Social conditions.
Singapore > Economic conditions.
Electronic books.
Online Access:Connect to the full text of this electronic book
Table of Contents:
  • Cover; Title; Copyright; Contents; Acknowledgements; Introduction: Globalizing Class, Migration and Divisions of Labour in the City-State; 1 Researching Inequality in the Global City; 2 Situating Class in Singapore: State Development and Labour; 3 Migrating to Singapore: Bangladeshi Men; 4 Commuting to Singapore: Johorean Malaysians; 5 Constructing Cosmopolitanism in Singapore: Financial Professionals; Concluding Reflections; Notes; References; Index.