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Galenson, Walter.

Trade union growth and decline: an international study / Walter
Galenson.
p. cm.
Includes bibliographical references and index.
ISBN 0-275-94325-9
1. Trade unions -- Membership -- History -- 20th century. 2. Trade
unions -- United States -- Membership -- History -- 20th century.
I. Title.
HD6476.G273 1994
331.87'32'0973 -- dc20 93-40199

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Copyright © 1994 by Walter Galenson

All rights reserved. No portion of this book may be
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Library of Congress Catalog Card Number: 93-40199
ISBN: 0-275-94325-9

First published in 1994

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