Unionism and workers' strategies in capitalist transformation: The Polish case reconsidered

European Journal of Industrial Relations

Volumn 14, Issue 2, 2008, Pages 197-216

  Mrozowicki, Adam ^a   Van Hootegem, Geert ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF LEUVEN   (Belgium)

Author keywords

Life strategies; Poland; Post communism; Trade unions; Workers

Indexed keywords

EID: 42149188164     PISSN: 09596801     EISSN: 14617129     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1177/0959680108089191     Document Type: Article

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