Part of
Translators’ and Interpreters’ Job SatisfactionEdited by Minna Ruokonen, Elin Svahn and Anu Heino
[Translation Spaces 13:1] 2024
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Edited by Minna Ruokonen, Elin Svahn and Anu Heino
[Translation Spaces 13:1] 2024
► pp. 7–31
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