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Book Review: Understanding Careers: The Metaphors of Working Lives

Australian Journal of Career Development

Impact Factor: 2.0 / 5-Year Impact Factor: 1.8

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First published online April, 2007

Book Review: Understanding Careers: The Metaphors of Working Lives

Volume 16, Issue 1

https://doi.org/10.1177/103841620701600111

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Hume

(1739 reprinted 1969), A treatise of human nature. Hammondsworth: Penguin.

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(2004). Images of career: Nine key metaphors. Journal of Vocational Behavior, 65 (1), 96–111.

Pryor

R.G.L.

(1985). Toward exorcising the self-concept from psychology: Some comments on Gottfredson's Circumscription/ Compromise theory. Journal of Counseling Psychology, 32, 154–158.

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