Contingent work and ill-health: Conceptualizing the links

Social Theory and Health

Volumn 8, Issue 4, 2010, Pages 326-349

  Facey, Marcia E ^a   Eakin, Joan M ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF TORONTO   (Canada)

Author keywords

contingent work; health; precarious work; temporary employment

Indexed keywords

EID: 78049472069     PISSN: 14778211     EISSN: 1477822X     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1057/sth.2010.3     Document Type: Article

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