Organization Theory and Class Analysis : New Approaches and New Issues / Stewart R. Clegg.

Format:

Book

Conference/Event

Author/Creator:

European Group for Organizational Studies.

Contributor:

Clegg, Stewart R., editor.

European Group for Organizational Studies.

Conference Name:

Colloquium on "Technology as the Two-Edged Sword of Technical Chance" (1987)

Series:

de Gruyter Studies in Organization ; 17

Language:

English

Subjects (All):

Industrial sociology--Congresses.

Industrial sociology.

Division of labor--Congresses.

Division of labor.

Organization--Congresses.

Organization.

Social classes--Congresses.

Social classes.

Socialism--Congresses.

Socialism.

Physical Description:

1 online resource (xiv, 529 pages) : illustrations

Edition:

Reprint 2017

Place of Publication:

Berlin ; Boston : De Gruyter, [2017]

Language Note:

In English.

Contents:

Frontmatter

Preface / Clegg, Stewart

Contents

Sociologies of Class and Organization / Clegg, Stewart R.

I. Classes, Structures and Actors

Classes in Contemporary Capitalist Society: Recent Marxist and Weberian Perspectives / Burris, Val

Analytical Marxism and Class Theory / Blom, Raimo / Kivinen, Markku

Between Rational Choice and Durkheimian Solidarity / Kerstholt, Frans

"New" Social Inequalities and the Renewal of the Theory of Social Inequalities / Kreckel, Reinhard

Classes, Collectivities and Corporate Actors / Hindess, Barry

II. Management in Class and Organization Structures

Ownership and Management Strategy / Morgan, Glenn

International Management and the Class Structure / Marceau, Jane

Managers and Social Classes / Meliti, Harri

Technical Workers: A Class and Organisational Analysis / Smith, Chris

III. Class Restructuring and Organizations

Disorganised Capitalism and Social Class / Urry, John

Managing the Multinationals: The Emerging Theory of the Multinational Enterprise and Its Implications for Labour Resistance / Ramsay, Harvie / Haworth, Nigel

Work Organization Under Technological Change: Sources of Differentiation and the Reproduction of Social Inequality in Processes of Change / Littek, Wolfgang / Heisig, Ulrich

The New Rise of Self-Employment and Industrial Structure / Toivonen, Timo

IV. The Labour Process, Class Structure and Gender

Exploring the Class and Organisational Implications of the UK Financial Services / Knights, David / Willmott, Hugh

Organization and Class: Burawoy in Birmingham / Smith, Dennis

The Class/Gender/Organization Nexus / Crompton, Rosemary

Masculine/Feminine Organization: Class versus Gender in Swedish Unions / Woodward, Alison E. / Leiulfsrud, Håkon

V. Classless Organizations?

Between Class Analysis and Organization Theory: Mental Labour / Carchedi, Guglielmo

Against the Current: Organizational Sociology and Socialism / Clegg, Stewart R. / Higgins, Winton

Political Domination and Reproduction of Classless Organizations / Ben-Porat, Amir

Socialised Industry: Social Ownership or Shareholding Democracy? / Clarke, Tom

Notes on Contributors

Index

Backmatter

Notes:

"In July 1987 the contributions represented in this volume were the focus of discussion in a session of the EGOS (European Group for Organizational Studies) Colloquium on 'Technology as the Two-Edged Sword of Technical Chance'"--Pref.

Includes bibliographical references and index.

Description based on online resource; title from PDF title page (publisher's Web site, viewed 08. Jul 2019)

ISBN:

9783110874136

311087413X

OCLC:

1013938898