The Politics of Work and OccupationsGeoff Esland, Graeme Salaman Contains letters from Illinois library users submitted to their libraries as part of the "What My Library Means to Me" project in honor of the Library of Congress Bicentennial. |
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Social theory and the problematic concept of work | 42 |
Industrial development and occupational structure | 74 |
Occupational choice and placement | 107 |
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