Organization-Representation : Work and Organizations in Popular Culture.

The representation of organizations and working life in the popular media signifies, but also helps shape, contemporary practice and institutions. Organization-Representation unravels the complex social relationship between organization and its representation, offering new insights into the interact...

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Main Author: Hassard, John
Other Authors: Holliday, Ruth
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: London : Sage Publications, 1998.
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Table of Contents:
  • Cover; Table of Contents; Introduction; Part I
  • Realism and Representation; 1
  • The Documentary Film Movement: The Post Office Touches All Branches of Life; 2
  • Representing Reality: Cinema Verite; 3
  • The Cultural Representation of Trade Unions; Part II
  • Sex and Violence; 4
  • What is Wrong with this Picture? Sex and Gender Relations in Disclosure; 5
  • Philadelphia: AIDS, Organization, Representation; 6
  • Saloon Girls: Death and Desire in the American West; Part III
  • Men and Superman; 7
  • Child's Play: Representations of Organization in Children's Literature.
  • 8
  • Management Gurus: What are We to Make of Them?9
  • Fictional Money (or, Greed Isn't so Good in the 1990s); Part IV
  • Organizational Futures; 11
  • Cyborganization: Cinema as Nervous System; 12
  • Computers and Representation: Organization in the Virtual World; 13
  • Sublime Technologies and Future Organization in Science Fiction Film, 1970-95; Index.