Bringing the state's workers in: Time to rectify an imbalanced US labor historiography

Labor History

Volumn 47, Issue 1, 2006, Pages 73-94

  McCartin, Joseph A ^a  

^a GEORGETOWN UNIVERSITY   (United States)

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EID: 29344433854     PISSN: 0023656X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/00236560500385934     Document Type: Review

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