Business communities and their milieux: A reappraisal of Toennies, Weber, and Simmel

International Journal of Politics, Culture and Society

Volumn 11, Issue 3, 1998, Pages 411-437

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DOI: 10.1023/A:1025104419780     Document Type: Article

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