Profession: A useful concept for sociological analysis?

Canadian Review of Sociology

Volumn 47, Issue 1, 2010, Pages 49-70

  Adams, Tracey L ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF WESTERN ONTARIO   (Canada)

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EID: 77954696872     PISSN: 17556171     EISSN: 1755618X     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1755-618X.2010.01222.x     Document Type: Article

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