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The Thought Of Work

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Book Title: Thought of Work

Item Length: 9.2in

Item Height: 0.7in

Item Width: 6.1in

Author: John w. Budd

Format: Trade Paperback

Language: English

Topic: Human Resources & Personnel Management, Labor & Industrial Relations, Sociology / General, Labor, Workplace Culture

Publisher: Cornell University Press

Publication Year: 2011

Genre: Business & Economics, Social Science, Political Science

Item Weight: 16 Oz

Number of Pages: 264 Pages

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