Organization and Identity

Organization and Identity

by Linstead, Stephen Pullen, Alison

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Exploring identity as a contemporary concern in everyday life and in the social sciences, this book focuses on how ideas about identity can be applied to organization and management studies. The contributors, all respected authorities in the field, use and develop recent philosophical thought on the nature of identity, and question the key social divisions of gender, class and nation. Bringing approaches from contemporary philosophy into the area of organization theory, this book critically ass…

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  • Full title :Organization and Identity

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Exploring identity as a contemporary concern in everyday life and in the social sciences, this book focuses on how ideas about identity can be applied to organization and management studies. The contributors, all respected authorities in the field, use and develop recent philosophical thought on the nature of identity, and question the key social divisions of gender, class and nation. Bringing approaches from contemporary philosophy into the area of organization theory, this book critically assesses their relevance and impact in a way which interrupts identity as a notion.

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Edition Statements

  • Publication Date:2005

Publication Statements

  • Publisher(s):Routledge
  • Place of Publication:London
  • Language:eng
  • Publication Date:2005

The Physical Object

  • Description:318 s

Edition Identifiers

  • ISBN:9780415488020, 0415488028, 9780415322317, 0415322316
  • oclc:ocn475507146

Table of Contents

Notes on the Identities of Contributors; Acknowledgments; 1.Organizing Identity Alison Linstead and Stephen Linstead; Confronting Identity: Selves and Others; 2. Now where was I? Questioning Assumptions of Consistent Identity Nic Beech and Peter McInnes; 3. Theorizing Narrative-Identity: Symbolic Interactionism and Hermeneutics Douglas Ezzy; 4. Self and Other in Everyday Existence: A Mystery Not A Problem Bogdan Costea, Lucas Introna; 5. Living a Story and Storying a Life: a narrative understanding of the distributed self; David Sims; Performing Identities: Selves for Others; 6. Career as a Project of the Self and Labour Process Discipline Christopher Grey; 7. Fetish Failures: Interrupting the Subject and the Other Steffen G. Bohm; 8. The Mission Statement as Epideictic Rhetoric: celebrating organizational identity Peter Hamilton; 9. Other Work: A Dividual Enterprise Per Backius; After Identity!? : Selves in Question; 10. Beyond Happy Families: A Critical Reevaluation of the Control-Resistance-Identity Triangle Yiannis Gabriel; 11. Casting the Other to the Ends of the Earth: Marginal Identity in Organization Studies; Stephen Linstead, Stewart Clegg and Graham Sewell; 12. Making Gl…

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