Casting the other : the production and maintenance of inequalities in work organizations /

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Imprint:London ; New York : Routledge, 2002.
Description:1 online resource (x, 228 pages) : illustrations
Language:English
Series:Management, organizations and society.
Management, organizations and society.
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Format: E-Resource Book
URL for this record:http://pi.lib.uchicago.edu/1001/cat/bib/11299421
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Other authors / contributors:Czarniawska-Joerges, Barbara.
Höpfl, Heather.
ISBN:0203994221
9780203994221
0415275016
9780415275019
9780415275026
0415275024
9786610111190
6610111197
9781134477654
1134477651
9781134477609
1134477600
9781134477647
1134477643
0415275024
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Notes:Includes bibliographical references (pages 205-223) and index.
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Summary:Casting the Other: Maintaining Gender Inequalities in the Workplace focuses on the production and maintenance of gender inequalities in organizations. By emphasizing 'difference' as something to be managed many organizations institute the 'problem of difference', and while orgainzations pay lip-service to ideas of equality, their day-to-day practices may be unchanged and unchallenged. Discrimination of various groups such as women, immigrants and older people continues and its dynamics remain unclear, largely because of the difficulties of studying it in the field. Additionally, vari.
Other form:Print version: Casting the other. London ; New York : Routledge, 2002 0415275016 0415275024