When the working day is through: The end of work as identity?

Work, Employment and Society

Volumn 23, Issue 1, 2009, Pages 84-101

  Doherty, Michael ^a  

^a DUBLIN CITY UNIVERSITY   (Ireland)

Author keywords

Flexibility; Identity; Insecurity; Non standard work

Indexed keywords

EID: 62149130341     PISSN: 09500170     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1177/0950017008099779     Document Type: Article

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