Social identity framing: A strategy of social influence for social change

Leader Interpersonal and Influence Skills: The Soft Skills of Leadership

Volumn , Issue , 2013, Pages 207-242

  Seyranian, Viviane ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF SOUTHERN CALIFORNIA   (United States)

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DOI: 10.4324/9780203760536     Document Type: Chapter

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