Divisions of labour: Social groups and occupational allocation

European Sociological Review

Volumn 16, Issue 1, 2000, Pages 27-42

  Charles, Maria ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

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EID: 0034339335     PISSN: 02667215     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1093/esr/16.1.27     Document Type: Review

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