Transforming work: New forms of employment and their regulation

Cambridge Journal of Regions, Economy and Society

Volumn 2, Issue 3, 2009, Pages 335-342

  McDowell, Linda ^a   Christopherson, Susan ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF OXFORD   (United Kingdom)

^b Department of Obstetrics Gynecology   (United States)

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EID: 73949084951     PISSN: 17521378     EISSN: 17521386     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1093/cjres/rsp024     Document Type: Editorial

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