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Disconnected Capitalism: Or Why Employers Can't Keep Their Side of the Bargain

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  • Paul Thompson, 2003. "Disconnected Capitalism: Or Why Employers Can't Keep Their Side of the Bargain," Work, Employment & Society, British Sociological Association, vol. 17(2), pages 359-378, June.
    • Handle: RePEc:sae:woemps:v:17:y:2003:i:2:p:359-378
    DOI: 10.1177/0950017003017002007
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