Emancipation and/or oppression? Conceptualizing dimensions of criticality in entrepreneurship studies

International Journal of Entrepreneurial Behaviour and Research

Volumn 20, Issue 2, 2014, Pages 98-107

  Verduijn, Karen ^a   Dey, Pascal ^b   Tedmanson, Deirdre ^c   Essers, Caroline ^a,d  

^a VU UNIVERSITY AMSTERDAM   (Netherlands)

^b UNIVERSITY OF ST GALLEN   (Switzerland)

^c UNIVERSITY OF SOUTH AUSTRALIA   (Australia)

^d RADBOUD UNIVERSITY NIJMEGEN   (Netherlands)

Author keywords

Critical entrepreneurship studies; Emancipation; The dark side of entrepreneurship

Indexed keywords

EID: 84900342879     PISSN: 13552554     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1108/IJEBR-02-2014-0031     Document Type: Review

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