Gender, Parenting and Managerial Ambition in Social Work

Journal of Social Work

Volumn 2, Issue 1, 2002, Pages 65-82

  Harlow, Elizabeth ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF BRADFORD   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

gender; management; parenting; post structuralism; social work

Indexed keywords

EID: 84992885202     PISSN: 14680173     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1177/146801730200200105     Document Type: Article

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