Self-organise and survive: Disabled people in the British trade union movement

Disability and Society

Volumn 13, Issue 4, 1998, Pages 587-602

  Humphrey, Jill C ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF ESSEX   (United Kingdom)

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EID: 0032379794     PISSN: 09687599     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/09687599826623     Document Type: Article

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