Geezers, greed, grief, and grammar: Frame transformation in the nursing home reform movement

Sociological Spectrum

Volumn 22, Issue 4, 2002, Pages 385-406

  Ulsperger, Jason S ^a  

^a OKLAHOMA STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

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EID: 0036788742     PISSN: 02732173     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/02732170290062685     Document Type: Article

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