Unions' responses to family concerns

Social Problems

Volumn 48, Issue 2, 2001, Pages 277-298

  Gerstel, Naomi ^a   Clawson, Dan ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF MASSACHUSETTS   (United States)

^b NONE

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EID: 0035343816     PISSN: 00377791     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1525/sp.2001.48.2.277     Document Type: Article

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