Cat fights and gang fights: Preference for work in a male-dominated organization

Sociological Quarterly

Volumn 40, Issue 3, 1999, Pages 455-474

  Britton, Dana M ^a  

^a KANSAS STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

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EID: 0033240124     PISSN: 00380253     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1533-8525.1999.tb01729.x     Document Type: Article

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