Socializing aesthetics and 'selling like gangbusters'

Organization Studies

Volumn 20, Issue 4, 1999, Pages 641-658

  Rusted, Brian ^a  

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Author keywords

Artworlds; Cultural studies; Folk aesthetics; Social communication; Vaudeville

Indexed keywords

EID: 0040443068     PISSN: 01708406     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1177/0170840699204006     Document Type: Article

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