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Vol. 3 No. 1 (1999): African Sociological Review

7- A Question of Power: Co-Determination and Trade Union Capacity

https://doi.org/10.4314/asr.v3i1.23159
Sakhela Buhlungu

Corresponding Author(s) : Sakhela Buhlungu

029SAK@muse.wits.ac.za

African Sociological Review, Vol. 3 No. 1 (1999): African Sociological Review

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Buhlungu, S. (1999). 7- A Question of Power: Co-Determination and Trade Union Capacity. African Sociological Review, 3(1). https://doi.org/10.4314/asr.v3i1.23159
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Sakhela Buhlungu

Sociology of Work Unit, and Department of Sociology
University of the Witwatersrand, Johannesburg,
South Africa

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