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Ableing work, disableing workers? / Kumar, Arun; Kothiyal, Nivedita; Hiranandani, Vanmala et al.
In: Development in Practice, Vol. 24, No. 1, 2014, p. 81-90.

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Kumar, A, Kothiyal, N, Hiranandani, V & Sonpal, D 2014, 'Ableing work, disableing workers?', Development in Practice, vol. 24, no. 1, pp. 81-90. https://doi.org/10.1080/09614524.2014.867302

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Kumar, A., Kothiyal, N., Hiranandani, V., & Sonpal, D. (2014). Ableing work, disableing workers? Development in Practice, 24(1), 81-90. https://doi.org/10.1080/09614524.2014.867302

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Kumar A, Kothiyal N, Hiranandani V, Sonpal D. Ableing work, disableing workers? Development in Practice. 2014;24(1):81-90. doi: 10.1080/09614524.2014.867302

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Kumar, Arun ; Kothiyal, Nivedita ; Hiranandani, Vanmala et al. / Ableing work, disableing workers?. In: Development in Practice. 2014 ; Vol. 24, No. 1. pp. 81-90.

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