Deconstructing labor demand in today's advanced economies: Implications for low-wage employment

Laboring Below The Line: The New Ethnography of Poverty, Low-Wage Work, and Survival in the Global Economy

Volumn , Issue , 2007, Pages 73-94

  Sassen, Saskia ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CHICAGO   (United States)

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