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Energy cooperatives as a form of workplace democracy? A theoretical assessment

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  • Yildiz, Özgür
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  • Yildiz, Özgür & Radtke, Jörg, 2015. "Energy cooperatives as a form of workplace democracy? A theoretical assessment," economic sociology. perspectives and conversations, Max Planck Institute for the Study of Societies, vol. 16(3), pages 17-24.
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