Profiling the personal: Configuration of teenage biographies to employment norms

Sociology

Volumn 39, Issue 2, 2005, Pages 315-322

  Cremin, Colin S ^a,b,c  

^a NEWCASTLE UNIVERSITY   (United Kingdom)

^b UNIVERSITY OF LEEDS   (United Kingdom)

^c NONE   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Commodification; Employment; Enterprise; Personality; Reflexivity

Indexed keywords

EID: 30444458697     PISSN: 00380385     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1177/0038038505050541     Document Type: Article

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