Transformations of hightech labor markets and socioeconomic inequalities

Sociological Focus

Volumn 34, Issue 3, 2001, Pages 299-320

  Colclough, Glenna S ^a   Tolbertii, Charles M ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF ALABAMA IN HUNTSVILLE   (United States)

^b BAYLOR UNIVERSITY   (United States)

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EID: 85010572469     PISSN: 00380237     EISSN: 21621128     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/00380237.2001.10571201     Document Type: Article

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