Societal Context of Labor Union Strategy: The Case of Turkey

Labor Studies Journal

Volumn 34, Issue 2, 2009, Pages 168-188

  Adaman, Fikret ^a   Buğra, Ayşe ^a   İnsel, Ahmet ^b  

^a BOGAZICI UNIVERSITY   (Turkey)

^b GALATASARAY UNIVERSITY   (Turkey)

Author keywords

informal market; labor union strategies; Turkey; unemployment

Indexed keywords

EID: 77950756886     PISSN: 0160449X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1177/0160449X07309937     Document Type: Article

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