Graduate student unions: Organizing in a changed academic economy

Labor Studies Journal

Volumn 28, Issue 2, 2003, Pages 25-43

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EID: 4744363779     PISSN: 0160449X     EISSN: 15389758     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1177/0160449X0302800202     Document Type: Review

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