The Handbook of Organizing Economic, Ecological and Societal Transformation.

Format:

Book

Author/Creator:

Weik, Elke.

Contributor:

Land, Chris.

Hartz, Ronald.

Language:

English

Physical Description:

1 online resource (0 pages)

Edition:

1st ed.

Place of Publication:

Berlin/Boston : Walter de Gruyter GmbH, 2024.

Summary:

This handbook gathers contributors from different disciplines of the social sciences, such as organization and management studies, sociology, anthropology and political science, to constructively discuss the kinds of transformations we need to see in coming years.

Contents:

Intro

Contents

List of Contributors

Part One: By Way of Introduction

Chapter 1 Organizing Economic, Environmental and Societal Transformation: An Introduction

Chapter 2 Transformation: For Whom, By Whom, Where, Why and When?

Part Two: Opening Up Futures

Chapter 3 Post-anthropocentric Transformations of Consumption in the Anthropocene: Beyond the Nature-Culture Divide

Chapter 4 'Organising Social Impact' Master's Programme as 'Critical Praxis' to Transform the University and Society

Chapter 5 Futures: Necessity, Experiment and the School for Organizing

Part Three: Techno-economic Transformations at Work

Chapter 6 The Social Construction of Digital Technologies: The Politics behind Technology-centered Transformations

Chapter 7 The Transformation of Work in the Digital Age: Coworking Spaces as Community-Based Models of Work Organization

Chapter 8 Organizing Around Affect: Control and Potentiality in Contemporary Capitalism

Part Four: Sustainable Environmental Transformation

Chapter 9 Systemic Risks and Organizational Challenges in Transformative Processes: 'Cybersecurity' in the Food Field

Chapter 10 Uniting the Means and Ends of Degrowth Transformation

Chapter 11 Economic Organizations and the Transformation Towards Degrowth

Part Five: Radical Democratic Futures

Chapter 12 Organizing for Social Transformation from Below: Prefigurative Organizing and Civic Action

Chapter 13 From Stakeholders to Communities of Care

Chapter 14 The Possibilities of Radical Democratic Management

Chapter 15 Searching for Transformative Potential: Comparing Conceptualizations of Open, Inclusive and Alternative Organizations

Index.

Notes:

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ISBN:

3-11-098694-9

OCLC:

1446408170