Being your own boss: Ethnic minority entrepreneurs in comparative perspective

Work, Employment and Society

Volumn 10, Issue 2, 1996, Pages 319-339

  Phizacklea, Annie ^a   Ram, Monder ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF LEICESTER   (United Kingdom)

^b BIRMINGHAM CITY UNIVERSITY   (United Kingdom)

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EID: 0009235628     PISSN: 09500170     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1177/0950017096010002007     Document Type: Review

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