Due process, resource mobilization, and the occupational safety and health administration, 1971-1996: The politics of social regulation in historical perspective

Social Problems

Volumn 46, Issue 4, 1999, Pages 591-616

  Wahl, Ana Maria ^a   Gunkel, Steven E ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF NEBRASKA LINCOLN   (United States)

^b University of Nebraska ^*

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EID: 0033229343     PISSN: 00377791     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.2307/3097077     Document Type: Article

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