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The Chaos Theory of Careers: A New Perspective On Working In the Twenty-First Century by R. Pryor and J. Bright, Oxford, Routledge, 2011, 244 pp., ISBN 9780415806343

Published online by Cambridge University Press:  10 June 2014

Hoi Ling Irene Mok*
Affiliation:
Discipline of Rehabilitation Counselling, University of Sydney Email: hmok6366@uni.sydney.edu.au
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