Rethinking 'regional industrial relations': Space, place and the social relations of work

Journal of Industrial Relations

Volumn 41, Issue 4, 1999, Pages 536-560

  Ellem, Bradon ^a   Shields, John ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF SYDNEY   (Australia)

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EID: 34249743252     PISSN: 00221856     EISSN: 14729296     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1177/002218569904100404     Document Type: Article

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