'Neither one thing nor the other': Compulsory competitive tendering and southburgh cleansing services

Work, Employment and Society

Volumn 10, Issue 3, 1996, Pages 413-430

  McIntosh, Ian ^a   Broderick, John ^a,b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF STIRLING   (United Kingdom)

^b HERIOT WATT UNIVERSITY   (United Kingdom)

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EID: 0030493315     PISSN: 09500170     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1177/0950017096103001     Document Type: Article

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