The challenges of economic globalization for U.S. labor

Critical Sociology

Volumn 22, Issue 2, 1996, Pages 67-88

  Borgers, Frank ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF ALABAMA AT BIRMINGHAM   (United States)

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EID: 17144382641     PISSN: 08969205     EISSN: 15691632     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1177/089692059602200204     Document Type: Article

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