Introduction: Theoretical insights into the practices of revealing and concealing gender within organizations

Revealing and Concealing Gender: Issues of Visibility in Organizations

Volumn , Issue , 2010, Pages 1-22

  Lewis, Patricia ^a   Simpson, Ruth ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF KENT   (United Kingdom)

^b BRUNEL UNIVERSITY   (United Kingdom)

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EID: 85015486041     PISSN: None     EISSN: None     Source Type: Book    
DOI: 10.1057/9780230285576     Document Type: Editorial

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