Unions as justice-promoting organizations: The interactive effect of ethnicity, gender, and perceived union effectiveness

Sex Roles

Volumn 40, Issue 5-6, 1999, Pages 331-346

  Mellor, Steven ^a   Barnes Farrell, Janet L ^b   Stanton, Jeffrey M ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CONNECTICUT   (United States)

^b NONE

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EID: 0033084359     PISSN: 03600025     EISSN: 15732762     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1023/A:1018863308356     Document Type: Article

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