Changes in occupational segregation by gender and race-ethnicity in healthcare: Implications for policy and union practice

Labor Studies Journal

Volumn 31, Issue 1, 2006, Pages 71-90

  Queneau, Hervé ^a  

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EID: 34247658839     PISSN: 0160449X     EISSN: 15389758     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1177/0160449X0603100105     Document Type: Conference Paper

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