Historical insights: The early institutionalists on trade unionism and labor policy

Journal of Labor Research

Volumn 26, Issue 1, 2005, Pages 1-32

  Kaufman, Bruce E ^a  

^a GEORGIA STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

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EID: 13544270162     PISSN: 01953613     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/BF02812222     Document Type: Conference Paper

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