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Image and Reality for Women in Buddhist Thailand Khin Thitsa. figures of women's ... female ratio of 15 : 1 in high government positions . The survey noted no ... labour force participation may be traced to the influence of tradi- tional ...
Image and Reality for Women in Buddhist Thailand Khin Thitsa. figures of women's ... female ratio of 15 : 1 in high government positions . The survey noted no ... labour force participation may be traced to the influence of tradi- tional ...
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... labour , under the sakdina ( feudal ) system of the Thai monarchy , the ... female labour . As already mentioned , female labour force participation in ... female labour force participation ( Tables 4 and 5 ) despite increases in the ...
... labour , under the sakdina ( feudal ) system of the Thai monarchy , the ... female labour . As already mentioned , female labour force participation in ... female labour force participation ( Tables 4 and 5 ) despite increases in the ...
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... women working ; an estimated 100,000 are engaged in prostitution . 70 % of these women have venereal diseases . This means that 30 % of the female labour force in the Bangkok suffer from venereal disease as a result of earning a living ...
... women working ; an estimated 100,000 are engaged in prostitution . 70 % of these women have venereal diseases . This means that 30 % of the female labour force in the Bangkok suffer from venereal disease as a result of earning a living ...
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