American exceptionalism and comparative political economy

Labor in the Era of Globalization

Volumn , Issue , 2009, Pages 51-93

  Soskice, David ^a,b  

^a DUKE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF OXFORD   (United Kingdom)

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EID: 84858679164     PISSN: None     EISSN: None     Source Type: Book    
DOI: 10.1017/CBO9780511809798.003     Document Type: Chapter

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