ISBN:
0585462011
,
9780585462011
,
902729979X
,
9789027299796
Language:
English
Pages:
1 Online-Ressource (xv, 149 pages)
Series Statement:
Advances in organization studies 5
DDC:
302.3/5
Keywords:
Electronic books
Abstract:
In the past, contingency and neo-Marxist theorists of culture reduced culture to an effect of something other than itself and, as they made culture metaphorical, they constituted its object of inquiry -- a somewhat impossible pretension. This book extends the debate considerably. It does so through considering the work of Foucault in the context of the analysis of culture. While Foucault has had a considerable impact on organization studies, up to the present no text has systematically addressed what happens to organization culture when it encounter a Foucauldian gaze. Read this book and you wi.
Note:
Includes bibliographical references (pages 131-144) and index
