When the screen goes blank: A television plant closing and its impacts on workers

Sociological Quarterly

Volumn 43, Issue 4, 2002, Pages

  Knapp, Tim ^a   Harms, John ^a  

^a MISSOURI STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

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EID: 0036768871     PISSN: 00380253     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1533-8525.2002.tb00068.x     Document Type: Review

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