Individualization, gender and cultural work

Gender, Work and Organization

Volumn 18, Issue 1, 2011, Pages 73-89

  Banks, Mark ^a   Milestone, Katie ^a  

^a MANCHESTER METROPOLITAN UNIVERSITY   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Gender; Individualization; New media production; Tradition

Indexed keywords

CULTURAL ECONOMY; CULTURAL TRADITION; GENDER ISSUE; INDIVIDUALISM; WOMENS STATUS; WORKPLACE;

EID: 78650360527     PISSN: 09686673     EISSN: 14680432     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1468-0432.2010.00535.x     Document Type: Article

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