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Getting a Barista Job: Adjudicating the Impact of Human Capital, Social Capital, Age and Gender Ed Collom * edcollom@fullerton.edu * ORCID: 0000-0003-2931-6968 Open Journal for Sociological Studies, 2020, 4(3), 139-152 * DOI: https://doi.org/10.32591/coas.ojss.0403.02139c LICENCE: Creative Commons Attribution 4.0 International License. ARTICLE (Full Text - PDF) |
ABSTRACT: KEY WORDS: job acquisition, human capital, social capital, social networks, service sector. CORRESPONDING AUTHOR: |
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