You just can't do it automatically: The transition to social movement unionism in the united states

Trade Unions in Renewal: A Comparative Study

Volumn , Issue , 2013, Pages 51-77

  Voss, Kim ^a   Sherman, Rachel ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

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EID: 84925790636     PISSN: None     EISSN: None     Source Type: Book    
DOI: 10.4324/9781315058948     Document Type: Chapter

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