Freedom, autonomy and self management: Precarisation of freelance industrial design work

2016-06-14
Fifth International Conference on Precarious Work and Vulnerable Workers, (13 - 14 Haziran 2016)

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Citation Formats
P. Kaygan, “Freedom, autonomy and self management: Precarisation of freelance industrial design work,” presented at the Fifth International Conference on Precarious Work and Vulnerable Workers, (13 - 14 Haziran 2016), Londrina, Brezilya, 2016, Accessed: 00, 2021. [Online]. Available: https://hdl.handle.net/11511/85209.