Work, Postmodernism and Organization: A Critical Introduction (Organization, Theory and Society series) - Softcover

Hancock, Philip; Tyler, Melissa

 
9780761959441: Work, Postmodernism and Organization: A Critical Introduction (Organization, Theory and Society series)
Softcover
ISBN 10: 0761959440 ISBN 13: 9780761959441
Publisher: SAGE Publications Ltd, 2001

Synopsis

Work, Postmodernism and Organization provides a wide-ranging and very accessible introduction to postmodern theory and its relevance for the cultural world of the work organization. The book provides a critical review of the debates that have shaped organization theory over the past decade, making clear the meaning and significance of postmodern ideas for contemporary organization theory and practice.

Work, Postmodernism and Organization will provide valuable material to advanced undergraduate and postgraduate students of organization theory, organizational behaviour, industrial sociology, and more general business, management and sociology courses.

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About the Author

Melissa received her first degree in Cultural Studies from the University of Birmingham and her PhD in Sociology from the University of Derby. This work focused on the recruitment, training and supervision of flight attendants and drew attention to the management of their ‘organisational bodies’ as material signifiers of a corporate ethos.

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Publisher
SAGE Publications Ltd
Publication date
2001
Language
English
ISBN 10 
0761959440
ISBN 13 
9780761959441
Binding
Paperback
Edition number
1
Number of pages
256

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