Music and meaning on the factory floor

Work and Occupations

Volumn 34, Issue 3, 2007, Pages 253-289

  Korczynski, Marek ^a  

^a LOUGHBOROUGH UNIVERSITY   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Ethnography; Factory; Meaning; Music; Resistance; Social listening

Indexed keywords

EID: 34547163859     PISSN: 07308884     EISSN: 15528464     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1177/0730888407303944     Document Type: Article

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