Social security and the changing labour market: Access for non‐standard and informal workers in south africa

Social Dynamics

Volumn 28, Issue 2, 2002, Pages 177-206

  Lund, Francie ^a,b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF KWAZULU NATAL   (South Africa)

^b International Network WIEGO (Women in Informal Employment: Globalising and Organising   (South Africa)

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EID: 33846219812     PISSN: 02533952     EISSN: 19407874     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/02533950208458737     Document Type: Article

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