Signs of change in Turkey's working class: Workers' age-related perceptions in the modern manufacturing sector

British Journal of Sociology

Volumn 54, Issue 4, 2003, Pages 527-545

  Nichols, Theo ^a   Sugur, Nadir ^b   Tasiran, Ali C ^c  

^a CARDIFF UNIVERSITY   (United Kingdom)

^b ANADOLU UNIVERSITY   (Turkey)

^c UNIVERSITY OF GOTHENBURG   (Sweden)

Author keywords

Age; Manufacturing; Modernization; Turkey; Urbanization; Working class

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AGE; ARTICLE; DEVELOPING COUNTRY; EMPLOYMENT; FEMALE; HUMAN; MALE; PERCEPTION; PERSONNEL MANAGEMENT; SOCIAL BEHAVIOR; SOCIAL CHANGE; SOCIAL CLASS; TRADE UNION; TURKEY (REPUBLIC); URBANIZATION;

ADULT; AGE FACTORS; DEVELOPING COUNTRIES; EMPLOYMENT; FEMALE; HUMANS; LABOR UNIONS; MALE; PERSONNEL LOYALTY; SOCIAL CHANGE; SOCIAL CLASS; SOCIAL IDENTIFICATION; SOCIAL PERCEPTION; TURKEY; URBANIZATION;

EID: 0348013416     PISSN: 00071315     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/0007131032000143573     Document Type: Article

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