Mothers returning to television production work in a changing environment

Cultural Work: Understanding the Cultural Industries

Volumn , Issue , 2005, Pages 121-141

  Willis, Janet ^b   Dex, Shirley ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CAMBRIDGE   (United Kingdom)

^b NONE

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DOI: 10.4324/9780203995020-15     Document Type: Chapter

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