Union organizing in China: Still a monolithic labor movement?

Industrial and Labor Relations Review

Volumn 64, Issue 1, 2010, Pages 30-52

  Liu, Mingwei ^a  

^a RUTGERS UNIVERSITY   (United States)

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EID: 77957575435     PISSN: 00197939     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1177/001979391006400102     Document Type: Article

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