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9789058231017

Turning Words, Spinning Worlds: Chapter in Organizational Ethnography

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    9789058231017

  • ISBN10:

    9058231011

  • Edition: 1st
  • Format: Hardcover
  • Copyright: 2000-12-01
  • Publisher: Routledge

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Summary

This collection represents Michael Rosen's encounter with an 'ethnography of the center'-the study of cultural orders in the heart of the metropolis.

Table of Contents

Foreword ix
Gideon Kunda
Acknowledgments and Biographical Note xii
Doing Organizational Ethnographies 1(20)
Dvora Yanow
Introduction 21(16)
Michael Rosen
I Organizational Ethnography 37(80)
Introduction
39(2)
Coming to Terms with the Field: Understanding and Doing Organizational Ethnography
41(30)
Breakfast at Spiro's: Dramaturgy and Dominance
71(22)
You Asked for It: Christmas at the Bosses' Expense
93(24)
II Ecological Ethnography 117(84)
Introduction
119(4)
Crashing in '87: Power and Symbolism in the Dow
123(24)
Staying on the String: The Yo and the Market in Eighty-Nine
147(38)
Building Buildings and Living Lives: A Critique of Bureaucracy, Ideology and Concrete Artifacts, with Wanda J. Orlikowski and Kim S. Schmahmann
185(16)
III Contingent Knowledge 201(38)
Introduction
203(2)
There to Here and No Way Back: The Late Life of a Cocaine Dealer, with Thomas P. Mullen
205(22)
Scholars, Travelers, Thieves: On Concept, Method, and Cunning in Organizational Ethnography
227(12)
Index 239

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