'Dinosaurs’ are not dead: The amieu (qld) and industrial relations change

Journal of Industrial Relations

Volumn 42, Issue 1, 2000, Pages 5-28

  Jerrard, Marjorie A ^a  

^a MONASH UNIVERSITY   (Australia)

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EID: 84992862357     PISSN: 00221856     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1177/002218560004200102     Document Type: Article

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