Organized Worlds

Explorations in Technology and Organization with Robert Cooper
1. Auflage 2015
ISBN: 978-1-138-88000-9
Verlag: Routledge

Buch, Englisch, 204 Seiten, Format (B × H): 156 mm x 234 mm, Gewicht: 319 g

Organized Worlds locates the study of organization within the wider area of social theory. It explores in detail the intricate relationships that exist between technology, representation and organization. The collection includes a chapter from the leading expert in the field, Robert Cooper, as well as an interview with him. Other contributors build upon and extend the findings of Cooper.
This is a companion volume to In the Realm of Organization.

Autoren/Hrsg.

Chia, Robert

Fachgebiete

• Sozialwissenschaften Soziologie | Soziale Arbeit Soziologie Allgemein

Inhaltsverzeichnis

Preface Introduction Exploring the expanded realm of technology, organization and modernity 1 On metrics and fluids: notes on otherness 2 Two speeds: how are real stabilities possible? 3 The virtualization of the organizational subject 4 Diagrammatic bodies 5 Assemblage notes Epilogue Interview with Robert Cooper

Über Autor(innen)

Robert C.H. Chia lectures in Organization Studies at the University of Essex. His previous publications include Organizational Analysis as Deconstructive Practice (Berlin, 1996) and In the Realm of Organization: Essays for Robert Cooper (Routledge, 1998), the first volume of this series.