Resistance, regulation and rights: The changing status of Polish women's migration and work in the 'new' Europe

European Journal of Women's Studies

Volumn 14, Issue 1, 2007, Pages 37-50

  Coyle, Angela ^a  

^a CITY UNIVERSITY   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Employment rights; Europe; Gender equality; Labour markets; Labour migration; Polish women

Indexed keywords

EID: 33846232710     PISSN: 13505068     EISSN: 14617420     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1177/1350506807072316     Document Type: Article

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