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ERIC Number: EJ210338
Record Type: Journal
Publication Date: 1979
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The Recruitment of Social Movement Leaders: Structural Factors.
Himes, Joseph S.
Western Journal of Black Studies, v3 n2 p92-98 Sum 1979
A review of pertinent literature indicates that social movements produce their leaders by transforming and transferring some followers into the roles of leadership. A case study of the recruitment of social movement leaders in Rhodesia supports this hypothesis and illustrates some of the structural factors which condition the process. (EB)
Descriptors: Activism, Case Studies, Group Structure, Individual Characteristics, Leadership, Literature Reviews, Motivation, Racial Factors, Recruitment, Social Action, Social Change, Social Science Research, Social Structure
Publication Type: Journal Articles; Information Analyses; Reports - Research
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Language: English
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Identifiers - Location: Rhodesia
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