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Professor Edward Snape's Outputs (4)

Exchange or covenant? The nature of the member-union relationship (2004)
Journal Article
Snape, E., & Redman, T. (2004). Exchange or covenant? The nature of the member-union relationship. Industrial Relations, 43(4), 855-873. https://doi.org/10.1111/j.0019-8676.2004.00365.x

Drawing on a study of members of the U.K. National Union of Teachers, this article considers the extent to which economic exchange, social exchange, and covenantal considerations underpin union members' willingness to continue membership and to parti... Read More about Exchange or covenant? The nature of the member-union relationship.

Kindling activism? Union commitment and participation in the UK fire service (2004)
Journal Article
Redman, T., & Snape, E. (2004). Kindling activism? Union commitment and participation in the UK fire service. Human Relations, 57(7), 845-869. https://doi.org/10.1177/0018726704045768

Using survey data from a UK fire service, this article examines the antecedents of members’ intent to participate in their union. The authors identify three dimensions of intent to participate – in rankandfile activities, in militant activitiesand in... Read More about Kindling activism? Union commitment and participation in the UK fire service.