Crossing the line: Violence on the picket line

Handbook of Workplace Violence

Volumn , Issue , 2006, Pages 231-260

  Francis, Lori ^a   Cameron, James E ^a   Kelloway, E Kevin ^a  

^a SAINT MARY S UNIVERSITY   (Canada)

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DOI: 10.4135/9781412976947.n11     Document Type: Chapter

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