Work flexibility and its individual consequences

Canadian Journal of Sociology

Volumn 32, Issue 3, 2007, Pages 341-369

  Kashefi, Max ^a  

^a EASTERN ILLINOIS UNIVERSITY   (United States)

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EID: 35648964728     PISSN: 03186431     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.2307/20460647     Document Type: Article

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