Sweating it out: NGO campaigns and trade union empowerment

Development in Practice

Volumn 14, Issue 1-2, 2004, Pages 197-209

  Lipschutz, Ronnie D ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

EMPOWERMENT; NONGOVERNMENTAL ORGANIZATION; TRADE UNION; WORKING CONDITIONS;

EID: 1542347141     PISSN: 09614524     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/0961452032000170767     Document Type: Article

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