Ageism in retailing: Myth or reality?

Ageism in Work and Employment

Volumn , Issue , 2017, Pages 153-174

  Broadbridge, Adelina ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF STIRLING   (United Kingdom)

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EID: 85144404093     PISSN: None     EISSN: None     Source Type: Book    
DOI: 10.4324/9781315185972-20     Document Type: Chapter

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