Routledge Revivals: Towards a New Theory of Organizations (1994)

John Hassard (Edited by) , Martin Parker (Edited by)

• List of figures; List of contributors; Introduction Martin Parker and John Hassard 1 On throwing away ladders: re-writing the theory of organizations David Silverman 2 Power and institutions in the theory of organizations Stewart Clegg; Part I Agents and structures; 3 Sociological Pluralism, institutions and managerial agency Richard Whittington 4 Organizing and emotion: towards a social construction Stephen Fineman 5 Bringing agency (back) into organizational analysis: responding to the crisis of (post)modernity Hugh Willmott 6 Organization theory, consumption and the service sector David Knights and Glenn Morgan; Part II: Theory and politics; 7 Towards an anthropology of organizations Jean-François Chanlat 8 The liberal revolution and organization theory Lex Donaldson 9 Towards a managerially relevant but non-managerialist organization theory Tony Watson; Part III Theory and research; 10 Gender, power, organizations: an interruptive interpretation Barbara Czarniawska-Joerges 11 Organization, narrative and strategy John Law 12 Re-creating common ground: elements for post-paradigmatic organization studies Stephen Ackroyd; Bibliography; Index