Negotiating the self between past and present: narratives of older women moving towards self-employment

Older people are encouraged into self-employment as a means to extend their working lives; however both age and gender are thought to constrain the capacity of individuals to take on an enterprising identity. This paper explores the narrative identity work of women over 50 contemplating a move into...

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Main Authors: Tomlinson, Frances, Colgan, Fiona
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Sage 2014
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Online Access:https://repository.londonmet.ac.uk/4967/3/Org-studies_final_June-2014.pdf