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African Trade Unions: Progress or Poverty?

Published online by Cambridge University Press:  23 May 2014

Jon Kraus
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African Studies Review , Volume 19 , Issue 3 , December 1976 , pp. 95 - 108
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Copyright © African Studies Association 1976

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