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6 - Identity Matters

Contextualizing Workplace Aggression within a Social Structural Framework

from Part II - The Social Context of Workplace Aggression

Published online by Cambridge University Press:  16 March 2017

Nathan A. Bowling
Affiliation:
Wright State University, Ohio
M. Sandy Hershcovis
Affiliation:
University of Calgary
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