Coming Full Circle: The Study of Big Business since 1950

Enterprise and Society

Volumn 2, Issue 3, 2001, Pages 425-460

  Klein, Maury ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF RHODE ISLAND   (United States)

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EID: 85011438625     PISSN: 14672227     EISSN: 14672235     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1093/es/2.3.425     Document Type: Article

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