International Framework Agreements and Industrial Relations Governance: Global Rhetoric versus Local Realities

British Journal of Industrial Relations

Volumn 50, Issue 2, 2012, Pages 352-373

  Niforou, Christina ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF WARWICK   (United Kingdom)

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EID: 84860920309     PISSN: 00071080     EISSN: 14678543     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1467-8543.2011.00851.x     Document Type: Article

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