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The interests of white-collar workers and their representation in the German manufacturing sector: new initiatives, opportunity structures, framing and resources

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  • Thomas Haipeter, 2016. "The interests of white-collar workers and their representation in the German manufacturing sector: new initiatives, opportunity structures, framing and resources," Industrial Relations Journal, Wiley Blackwell, vol. 47(4), pages 304-321, July.
  • Handle: RePEc:bla:indrel:v:47:y:2016:i:4:p:304-321
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