Graduate employee unionization as symbol of and challenge to the corporatization of U.S. Research universities

Journal of Higher Education

Volumn 76, Issue 3, 2005, Pages 243-275

  Rhoads, Robert A ^a   Rhoades, Gary ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF ARIZONA   (United States)

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EID: 20144377120     PISSN: 00221546     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/00221546.2005.11772282     Document Type: Review

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