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Journal of Youth Studies Volume 18, 2015 - Issue 7
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Inequality and 21-year-olds' negotiation of uncertain transitions to employment: a Bourdieusian approach

Joseph BorlagdanResearch and Policy Centre, Brotherhood of St Laurence, Fitzroy, VIC, Australia;School of Social and Political Studies, The University of Melbourne, Melbourne, VIC, AustraliaCorrespondence[email protected]
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Pages 839-854 | Received 06 Aug 2014, Accepted 24 Nov 2014, Published online: 02 Jan 2015

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