Organization-Representation
：Work and Organizations in Popular Culture
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Publication subTitle ：Work and Organizations in Popular Culture
Publication series ：1
Author： Hassard John;Holliday Ruth
Publisher： Sage Publications Ltd
Publication year： 1998
E-ISBN: 9780857026095
P-ISBN(Paperback): 9780761953913
Subject： G113 international cultural institutions and activities
Keyword： 经济计划与管理
Language： ENG
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Description
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 interaction between the popular images we create and receive, and the power relations that govern society, working life and culture.
Representations in Hollywood movies, ethnographic and documentary films, children's literature and the popular and `quality' press replicate the power structures they supposedly describe and consequently help shape contemporary realities. This volume offers rich insights into the relations between cu