Confronting gender discrimination in the Mexican workplace: Women and labor facing NAFTA with transnational contention

Women and Politics

Volumn 26, Issue 1, 2004, Pages 71-97

  Stevenson, Linda S ^a  

^a WEST CHESTER UNIVERSITY   (United States)

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EID: 7444245006     PISSN: 01957732     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1300/J014v26n01_04     Document Type: Article

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