Why do unions form peak bodies? the case of the barrier industrial council

Journal of Industrial Relations

Volumn 38, Issue 3, 1996, Pages 377-411

  Ellem, Bradon ^b   Shields, John ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF NEW SOUTH WALES   (Australia)

^b NONE

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EID: 23944471002     PISSN: 00221856     EISSN: 14729296     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1177/002218569603800303     Document Type: Article

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