The political process and the failure of the Child Labor Amendment

Journal of Family Issues

Volumn 18, Issue 1, 1997, Pages 71-91

  Aldous, Joan ^a  

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EID: 0031284955     PISSN: 0192513X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1177/019251397018001005     Document Type: Article

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