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Record Nr.

UNINA9910791372503321

Titolo

Body and organization [[electronic resource] /] / edited by John Hassard, Ruth Holliday and Hugh Willmott

Pubbl/distr/stampa

London, : SAGE, c2000

ISBN

0-7619-5917-3

1-282-62316-8

9786612623165

0-85702-632-1

Descrizione fisica

1 online resource ( ix, 254 p.)

Altri autori (Persone)

HassardJohn <1953->

HollidayRuth

WillmottHugh

Disciplina

302.35

Soggetti

Organizational sociology

Lingua di pubblicazione

Inglese

Formato

Materiale a stampa

Livello bibliografico

Monografia

Note generali

A collection of 12 scholarly papers.

Nota di bibliografia

Includes bibliographical references and index.

Nota di contenuto

pt. 1. Functions and flows -- pt. 2. Discourse and representation -- pt. 3. Performance and regulation -- pt. 4. Self and identity.

Sommario/riassunto

This text enlivens the study of the organization by shifting the emphasis to examine how social practices are embodied. The contributors offer an alternative framework for understanding the interplay between individuals, institutions and work.