Adoption of the organising model in British trade unions: Some evidence from Manufacturing, Science and Finance (MSF)

Work, Employment and Society

Volumn 14, Issue 1, 2000, Pages 117-136

  Carter, Bob ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF LEICESTER   (United Kingdom)

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EID: 0034144909     PISSN: 09500170     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1177/09500170022118293     Document Type: Article

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