Side by side we battle onward? Representing workers in contemporary America: Annual review article 2006

British Journal of Industrial Relations

Volumn 45, Issue 4, 2007, Pages 829-855

  Givan, Rebecca Kolins ^a  

^a and History   (United States)

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EID: 35948935352     PISSN: 00071080     EISSN: 14678543     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1467-8543.2007.00663.x     Document Type: Article

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