Unions and NAFTA's legislative passage: Confrontation and cover

Labor Studies Journal

Volumn 21, Issue 1, 1996, Pages 61-79

  Jennings, Ken ^a   Steagall, Jeffrey W ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF NORTH FLORIDA   (United States)

Author keywords

North American Free Trade Act (NAFTA); Politics; Trade Policy

Indexed keywords

EID: 0013491899     PISSN: 0160449X     EISSN: 15389758     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1177/0160449X9602100104     Document Type: Review

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