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Record Nr.

UNINA9910783889103321

Titolo

Interpreting the maternal organisation [[electronic resource] /] / edited by Heather Höpfl and Monika Kostera

Pubbl/distr/stampa

London ; ; New York, : Routledge, 2003

ISBN

0-203-21655-5

1-134-45021-4

1-280-51773-5

Descrizione fisica

1 online resource (264 p.)

Collana

Routledge Studies in Human Resource Development

Altri autori (Persone)

HöpflHeather

KosteraMonika <1963->

Disciplina

302.3/5

Soggetti

Organization - Philosophy

Organizational sociology

Organizational behavior

Sex role in the work environment

Lingua di pubblicazione

Inglese

Formato

Materiale a stampa

Livello bibliografico

Monografia

Note generali

Description based upon print version of record.

Nota di bibliografia

Includes bibliographical references and index.

Nota di contenuto

Book Cover; Title; Copyright; Contents

Sommario/riassunto

Over the past ten to fifteen years there has been an increasing interest in emotion in organizations, in diversity, ethics, care and the ubiquitous pursuit of quality. These concerns, however, have consistently been reduced to issues of management and regulation. There is now a growing need to confront issues related to the dehumanization of organizations. This book brings these issues together, presenting an original construction of the organization via an emphasis on the (m)other.This book is not a feminist tract, nor is it primarily about the experiences of women in organizations. It ra