Fit for work? Health, employability and challenges for the UK welfare reform agenda

Policy Studies

Volumn 31, Issue 2, 2010, Pages 133-142

  Houston, Donald ^a   Lindsay, Colin ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF DUNDEE   (United Kingdom)

^b EDINBURGH NAPIER UNIVERSITY   (United Kingdom)

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EID: 77951226923     PISSN: 01442872     EISSN: 14701006     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/01442870903429595     Document Type: Editorial

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