Trade union leadership: Biography and the role of historical context

Leadership

Volumn 3, Issue 2, 2007, Pages 191-209

  Knowles, Harry ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF SYDNEY   (Australia)

Author keywords

Biography; History; Leadership; Methodology; Trade unions

Indexed keywords

EID: 46349106479     PISSN: 17427150     EISSN: 17427169     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1177/1742715007079052     Document Type: Article

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