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Is social movement unionism still relevant? The case of the South African federation COSATU

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  • Geoffrey Wood
  • Kamel Mellahi

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  • Pauline Dibben & Geoffrey Wood & Kamel Mellahi, 2012. "Is social movement unionism still relevant? The case of the South African federation COSATU," Industrial Relations Journal, Wiley Blackwell, vol. 43(6), pages 494-510, November.
    • Handle: RePEc:bla:indrel:v:43:y:2012:i:6:p:494-510
    DOI: 10.1111/irj.2012.43.issue-6
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    1. Philip Hirschsohn, 1998. "From Grassroots Democracy to National Mobilization: COSATU as a Model of Social Movement Unionism," Economic and Industrial Democracy, Department of Economic History, Uppsala University, Sweden, vol. 19(4), pages 633-666, November.
    2. Donna M. Buttigieg & Stephen J. Deery & Roderick D. Iverson, 2008. "Union Mobilization: A Consideration of the Factors Affecting the Willingness of Union Members to Take Industrial Action," British Journal of Industrial Relations, London School of Economics, vol. 46(2), pages 248-267, June.
    3. Hyman, Richard, 2004. "Union renewal: a view from Europe," LSE Research Online Documents on Economics 755, London School of Economics and Political Science, LSE Library.
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