Kinship in the shadow of the corporation: The interbuilder network in Clyde River shipbuilding, 1711-1990

American Sociological Review

Volumn 71, Issue 2, 2006, Pages 334-352

  Ingram, Paul ^a   Lifschitz, Arik ^a  

^a Och Spine at New York Presbyterian Hospitals   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

AUTONOMY; CAPITALISM; KINSHIP;

CLYDE RIVER; EURASIA; EUROPE; SCOTLAND; UNITED KINGDOM; WESTERN EUROPE;

EID: 33744776618     PISSN: 00031224     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1177/000312240607100208     Document Type: Article

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