The Gender of Precarious Employment in Canada

Relations Industrielles

Volumn 58, Issue 3, 2003, Pages

  Cranford, Cynthia J ^a   Vosko, Leah F ^b   Zukewich, Nancy ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF TORONTO   (Canada)

^b NONE

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EID: 0242542548     PISSN: 0034379X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.7202/007495ar     Document Type: Review

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