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Another way in which gender relations were articulated, especially in the plants at the semi-peripheries, were discourses constructing not only Volvo as a family but as a family with specific values, which were supposed to become the family values of Volvo workers.
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© 2014 Nora Räthzel, Diana Mulinari, Aina Tollefsen
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Räthzel, N., Mulinari, D., Tollefsen, A. (2014). Constructing the Volvo Family: The West and the Rest. In: Transnational Corporations from the Standpoint of Workers. Palgrave Macmillan, London. https://doi.org/10.1057/9781137323057_8
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