Author: Thomas Henry Silcock

Publisher: Australian National University

Published: 1977

Total Pages: 334

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Comparison of professionalism in Malaysia, Philippines, Thailand and Taiwan, China, based on a survey of 4 occupations - examines educational opportunities, training, wages, occupational status of women, labour demand, etc. Respecting physicians, pharmacists, nurses, accountants, engineers, etc. Discusses how the brain drain impinges on professions, and stresses the social role of professional workers in community development, modernization, etc. Bibliography, pp. 290 to 304, references and statistical tables.