The CWA model of membership-based organizing

Labor Studies Journal

Volumn 24, Issue 1, 1999, Pages 73-88

  Nissen, Bruce ^a   Rosen, Seth ^b  

^a FLORIDA INTERNATIONAL UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b Communications Workers of America ^*  (United States)

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EID: 34247286068     PISSN: 0160449X     EISSN: 15389758     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1177/0160449X9902400107     Document Type: Conference Paper

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