Downsizing nature: Managing risk and knowledge economies through production subcontracting in the Oregon logging sector

Environment and Planning A

Volumn 34, Issue 1, 2002, Pages 145-166

  Prudham, W Scott ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF TORONTO   (Canada)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

LOGGING (TIMBER); SUBCONTRACTING; TIMBER INDUSTRY;

UNITED STATES;

EID: 0036168246     PISSN: 0308518X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1068/a3414     Document Type: Article

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