The transition to adulthood in Canada. The impact of irregular work shifts in a 24-hour economy

Globalization, Uncertainty and Youth in Society

Volumn , Issue , 2005, Pages 285-313

  Mills, Melinda ^a  

^a VU UNIVERSITY AMSTERDAM   (Netherlands)

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DOI: 10.4324/9780203003206     Document Type: Chapter

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