'Labor's empty gun': Permanent replacements and the international paper company strike of 1987-88

Labor History

Volumn 47, Issue 1, 2006, Pages 21-42

  Minchin, Timothy J ^a  

^a LA TROBE UNIVERSITY   (Australia)

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EID: 29344436502     PISSN: 0023656X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/00236560500385892     Document Type: Review

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