Organizational stratification: Distributing opportunities for balancing work and personal life

Work and Life Integration: Organizational, Cultural, and Individual Perspectives

Volumn , Issue , 2004, Pages 99-122

  Lambert, Susan J ^a,b   Waxman, Elaine ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CHICAGO   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF CHICAGO   (United States)

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EID: 84906010015     PISSN: None     EISSN: None     Source Type: Book    
DOI: 10.4324/9781410611529     Document Type: Chapter

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