Discourse and resistance: Targets, Practices, and Consequences

Management Communication Quarterly

Volumn 19, Issue 1, 2005, Pages 5-18

  Putnam, Linda L ^a,b   Grant, David ^b   Michelson, Grant ^b   Cutcher, Leanne ^b  

^a TEXAS A AND M UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF SYDNEY   (Australia)

Author keywords

discourse analysis; organization; resistance

Indexed keywords

EID: 84990318007     PISSN: 08933189     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1177/0893318905276557     Document Type: Article

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