The adventures of managerial hegemony: Teamwork, ideology, and worker resistance

Social Problems

Volumn 50, Issue 2, 2003, Pages 204-225

  Vallas, Steven P ^a  

^a GEORGIA INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY   (United States)

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EID: 0037841786     PISSN: 00377791     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1525/sp.2003.50.2.204     Document Type: Article

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