The construction of collective identity in the British Parachute Regiment: a storytelling approach

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The construction of collective identity in the British Parachute Regiment: a storytelling approach

The aim of this thesis is to illustrate how stories and extracts from stories can be used to investigate issues centred on organisational identity in the British Parachute Regiment, the `tribe' at the centre of this research. This thesis employs a narratological approach (Brown, 2001) in an aut...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author:	Thornborrow, Thomas
Format:	Thesis (University of Nottingham only)
Language:	English
Published:	2005
Subjects:	Parachute Regiment Storytelling Group identity
Online Access:	https://eprints.nottingham.ac.uk/12314/

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