Pregnancy discrimination litigation: Legal erosion of capitalist ideology under equal employment opportunity law

Social Forces

Volumn 75, Issue 1, 1996, Pages 247-269

  Edwards, Mark Evan ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF WASHINGTON   (United States)

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EID: 0030490056     PISSN: 00377732     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.2307/2580764     Document Type: Article

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