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A ‘Problem of Fairness’ in the Making: The Transformation of Public Services from the Perspective of Postal Workers

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  • Franz Schultheis
  • Berthold Vogel

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  • Jörg Flecker & Franz Schultheis & Berthold Vogel, 2016. "A ‘Problem of Fairness’ in the Making: The Transformation of Public Services from the Perspective of Postal Workers," British Journal of Industrial Relations, London School of Economics, vol. 54(4), pages 768-789, December.
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