Women workers: Strategies for inclusion and rebuilding unionism

A New Labor Movement for the New Century

Volumn , Issue , 2012, Pages 175-196

  Needleman, Ruth A ^a  

^a INDIANA UNIVERSITY   (United States)

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EID: 79051471428     PISSN: None     EISSN: None     Source Type: Book    
DOI: 10.4324/9780203054888-17     Document Type: Chapter

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