UNISON’s management of the merger and beyond

Redefining Public Sector Unionism: UNISON and the Future of Trade Unions

Volumn , Issue , 2012, Pages 49-66

  Dempsey, Michael ^a,b  

^a CRANFIELD UNIVERSITY   (United Kingdom)

^b OPEN UNIVERSITY BUSINESS SCHOOL   (United Kingdom)

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EID: 84909234094     PISSN: None     EISSN: None     Source Type: Book    
DOI: 10.4324/9780203211267-13     Document Type: Chapter

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