Sandpiles of opportunity: Success in the art world

Social Forces

Volumn 77, Issue 3, 1999, Pages 815-832

  Giuffre, Katherine ^a  

^a University of Colorado College of Nursing   (United States)

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EID: 0033096207     PISSN: 00377732     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1093/sf/77.3.815     Document Type: Article

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