Institutional bases of identity construction and reproduction: The case of underground coal mining

Gender, Work and Organization

Volumn 9, Issue 3, 2002, Pages 308-335

  Wicks, David ^a  

^a SAINT MARY S UNIVERSITY   (Canada)

Author keywords

Coal mining; Gender relations; Identity; Institutions

Indexed keywords

COAL MINING; GENDER IDENTITY; IDENTITY CONSTRUCTION; REPRODUCTION; WORKING CONDITIONS;

CANADA; NOVA SCOTIA;

EID: 0036075710     PISSN: 09686673     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/1468-0432.00162     Document Type: Article

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