The role of labor education in transforming a union toward organizing immigrants: A case study

Labor Studies Journal

Volumn 27, Issue 1, 2002, Pages 109-127

  Nissen, Bruce ^a  

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EID: 54549101779     PISSN: 0160449X     EISSN: 15389758     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1177/0160449X0202700107     Document Type: Conference Paper

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