The boundaries of professionalization: The case of north American funeral direction

Symbolic Interaction

Volumn 22, Issue 2, 1999, Pages 105-119

  Cahill, Spencer E ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF SOUTH FLORIDA   (United States)

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EID: 0038851932     PISSN: 01956086     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1525/si.1999.22.2.105     Document Type: Review

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