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In Praise of Bureaucracy: Weber - Organization - Ethics (Management Studies)
by Paul Du GayIn this provocative study, Paul du Gay makes a compelling case for the continuing importance of bureaucracy. Taking inspiration from the work of Max Weber, du Gay launches a staunch defence of `the bureaucratic ethos' and highlights its continuing relevance to the achievement of social order and goo... More
Language: ENGDerechos de autor: 2000 -
The Values of Bureaucracy
by Paul Du GayFrom the introduction: "The demise of bureaucracy has been anticipated, and demanded, many times throughout the history of management thought, as well as in modern social and political theory. However, despite the scorn regularly heaped upon it, bureaucracy, both as an organizational ideal and as a ... More
Language: ENGDerechos de autor: 2005 -
Questions of Cultural Identity: SAGE Publications
by Paul Du Gay • Stuart HallWhy and how do contemporary questions of culture so readily become highly charged questions of identity? The question of cultural identity lies at the heart of current debates in cultural studies and social theory. At issue is whether those identities which defined the social and cultural world of ... More
Language: ENGDerechos de autor: 1996 -
Identity in Question
Identity in Question brings together in a single volume the world's leading theorists of identity to provide a decisive account of the debates surrounding self and identity. Presenting incisive analyses of the impact of globalization, postmodernism, psychoanalysis and post-feminism upon our imaginin... More
Language: ENGDerechos de autor: 2009 -
Cultural Economy: Cultural Analysis and Commercial Life (Culture, Representation and Identity series)
by Paul Du Gay • Michael PrykePhrases such as `corporate culture', `market culture' and the `knowledge economy', have now become familiar clarion calls in the world of work. They are calls that have echoed through organizations and markets. Clearly something is happening to the ways markets and organizations are being represente... More
Language: ENGDerechos de autor: 2002 -
For Public Service: State, Office and Ethics (CRESC)
This book develops a particular stance on the subject of public service. It does so in large part by indicating how early modern political concepts and theories of state, sovereignty, government, office and reason of state can shed light on current problems, failings and ethical dilemmas in politics... More
Language: ENGDerechos de autor: 2023 -
Doing Cultural Studies: The Story of the Sony Walkman
This book introduces the main substantive and theoretical strands of this `turn to culture' through the medium of a particular case study: that of the Sony Walkman.... More
Language: ENGDerechos de autor: 1997 -
The Abuse of Power
“This book was written as an act of gratitude and loyalty to New York City by two native sons. The only bias we admit to is a love for this city, and particularly for its neighborhoods. We were born here. We grew up in working-class families in neighborhoods called Bedford Stuyvesant and Elmhurst. T... More
Language: ENGDerechos de autor: 1977 -
Halophytes and Climate Change: Adaptive Mechanisms and Potential Uses
by Ashwani Kumar • Neeraj Kumar • Arvind Kumar • Gary Stephan Banuelos • Ulrich Lüttge • M. Ajmal Khan • Bilquees Gul • Marius-Nicusor Grigore • Adam Kapler • Sarita Devi • Anita Kumari • Babita Rani • Anita Mann • Sunder Singh Arya • Pooja • Gurdev Chand • Zora Dajic Stevanovic • Svetlana Acic • Danijela Steševic • Milica Lukovic • Urban Šilc • Pascal Tabi Tabot • Janine Barbara Adams • Lourdes Rubio • José A. Fernández • Aysha Rasheed • Farah Nisar • Abdul Hameed • Brant W. Touchette • Doongar R. Chaudhary • Dragana Rancic • Ilinka Pecinar • Ewa Surówka • Marta Libik-Konieczny • Zbigniew Miszalski • Dariusz Latowski • Shubham Lamba • Pratima Kumar • Hermann Bothe • Mariana Reginato • Analía Llanes • Virginia Luna • Jennifer Mesa-Marin • Enrique Mateos-Naranjo • Susana Redondo-Gomez • Ignacio D. Rodríguez-Llorente • Eloisa Pajuelo • Dhouha Belhadj Sghaier • Noomene Sleimi • Sílvia Pedro • Bernardo Duarte • Romina Cannata • Roberto Barbato • Rajesh Kumar Jha • Jaykumar Patel • Avinash Mishra • Bhavanath Jha • Asish Kumar Parida • Asha Kumari • Jaykumar Rangani • Monika Patel • Tiziana Centofanti • Milan S. Stankovic • Jovana Stankovic • Pedja Janackovic • Miroslava Stankovic • Ana Rita Matos • João Carlos Marques • Isabel CacadorThis book contains current knowledge and the most recent developments in the field of halophyte biology, ecology, and potential uses. Halophytes are characterised as plants that can survive and complete their life cycle in highly saline environments. This book explores the adaptive mechanisms and sp... More
Language: ENGDerechos de autor: 2019 -
Knowing Him by Heart: African Americans on Abraham Lincoln
by Frederick Douglass • James Smith • Julius Lester • Barack Obama • Clarence Thomas • Langston Hughes • Benjamin Quarles • John Hope Franklin • Daisy Bates • Elizabeth Keckley • Mary Frances Berry • Richard Carwardine • James Weldon Johnson • Paul Laurence Dunbar • T. Thomas Fortune • James Oakes • Douglas L. Wilson • Charles Chesnutt • Gwendolyn Brooks • W. E. Du Bois • George Washington • Vincent Harding • Jackie Robinson • Sojourner Truth • Henry Johnson • St. Clair Drake • Thomas Hamilton • Michael Burlingame • Matthew Pinsker • Kelly Miller • Elizabeth Thomas • Rodney O. Davis • Hannah Johnson • Walter White • John Proctor • Claude McKay • Booker T Washington • Martin Delany • Robert Hamilton • Henry Louis Gates • Henry Highland Garnet • Edna Greene Medford • Alice Dunbar-Nelson • Thurgood Marshall • Gerald J Prokopowicz • John R Sellers • Jennifer L Weber • H. Ford Douglas • Jabez P Campbell • Henry McNeal Turner • Daniel Alexander Payne • Philip A Bell • Edward M Thomas • Alfred P Smith • Frances Ellen Harper • George B Vashon • Thomas Strother • Ezra R Johnson • Alexander T Cps • Alexander T Augusta • Jeremiah B Sanderson • Osborne P Anderson • Thomas Morris Chester • James H Hudson • Robert Purvis • Leonard A Grimes • Jeremiah Asher • John Willis Menard • Henry African Civilization Society • William Florville • Thomas R Street • John H Morgan • Mattild Burr • Amos G Beman • Richard H Cain • Jean Baptiste Roudanez • Arnold Bertonneau • George E North Carolina Freedmen • Don Carlos Rutter • George E Stephens • James W.C Pennington • S. W. Africano" • Annie Davis • S. W. Chase • Isaac J Hill • Alexander H Newton • Jacob Thomas • Angeline R Demby • Henry O Wagoner • George W Le Vere • Paul Trevigne • Thomas N.C Liverpool • H Cordelia • Emmanuel K Love • William S Scarborough • John Mercer Langston • Peter H Clark • Ews Hammond • Charles W Anderson • Harriet Tubman • Julius F Taylor • Ida B Wells-Barnett • Archibald H Grimke • Elizabeth Keckly • William A Sinclair • Jesse Max Barber • Mary Church Terrell • Reverdy C Ransom • William Monroe Trotter • Maude K Griffin • Hightower T Kealing • Silas X Floyd • George L Knox • Thomas S Inborden • George W Henderson • William Pickens • Etta M. Cottin • John M Gandy • Fred R Moore • Sylvanie F Williams • Harry C Smith • James H Magee • James L Curtis • John W. Bowen • Cora J Ball • Thomas Nelson Baker • Josephine Silone Yates • William H Lewis • John H Murphy • Robert R Wright • Theophile T Allain • Oliva Ward Bush-Banks • Richard W Gadsden • Edward A Johnson • Hubert H Harrison • Carter G Woodson • Robert R Moton • Georgia Douglas Johnson • Lamar Perkins • Samuel A Haynes • William E Lilly • Robert L Vann • William Lloyd Imes • Eugene Gordon • Arthur W Mitchell • Grace Evans • Aaron H Payne • Roscoe Conkling Simmons • Joel A Rogers • Mary McLeod Bethune • Ella Baker • Luther Porter Jackson • Willard Townsend • Ralph J Bunche • Roy Wilkins • Mordecai W Johnson • Carl J Murphy • Martin Luther King • Edith Sampson • Charles H Wesley • Julius Malcolm X • Lerone Bennett • Henry Lee Moon • John H Sengstacke • Norman E. Hodges • Arvarh E. Strickland • Barbara Jeanne FieldsThough not blind to Abraham Lincoln's imperfections, Black Americans long ago laid a heartfelt claim to his legacy. At the same time, they have consciously reshaped the sixteenth president's image for their own social and political ends. Frederick Hord and Matthew D. Norman's anthology explores the ... More
Language: ENGDerechos de autor: 2023 -
Halophytes and Climate Change: Adaptive Mechanisms and Potential Uses
by Mirza Hasanuzzaman • Sergey Shabala • Masayuki Fujita • Marius-Nicusor Grigore • Adam Kapler • Sarita Devi • Neeraj Kumar • Anita Kumari • Babita Rani • Ashwani Kumar • Anita Mann • Arvind Kumar • Sunder Singh Arya • Pooja • Gurdev Chand • Zora Dajic Stevanovic • Svetlana Acic • Danijela Steševic • Milica Lukovic • Urban Šilc • Pascal Tabi Tabot • Janine Barbara Adams • Lourdes Rubio • José A. Fernández • Aysha Rasheed • Farah Nisar • Bilquees Gul • M. Ajmal Khan • Abdul Hameed • Brant W. Touchette • Doongar R. Chaudhary • Dragana Rancic • Ilinka Pecinar • Ewa Surówka • Marta Libik-Konieczny • Zbigniew Miszalski • Dariusz Latowski • Shubham Lamba • Pratima Kumar • Hermann Bothe • Mariana Reginato • Analía Llanes • Virginia Luna • Ulrich Lüttge • Jennifer Mesa-Marin • Enrique Mateos-Naranjo • Susana Redondo-Gomez • Ignacio D. Rodríguez-Llorente • Eloisa Pajuelo • Dhouha Belhadj Sghaier • Noomene Sleimi • Sílvia Pedro • Bernardo Duarte • Romina Cannata • Roberto Barbato • Rajesh Kumar Jha • Jaykumar Patel • Avinash Mishra • Bhavanath Jha • Asish Kumar Parida • Asha Kumari • Jaykumar Rangani • Monika Patel • Tiziana Centofanti • Gary Stephan Banuelos • Milan S. Stankovic • Jovana Stankovic • Pedja Janackovic • Miroslava Stankovic • Ana Rita Matos • João Carlos Marques • Isabel CacadorThis book contains current knowledge and the most recent developments in the field of halophyte biology, ecology, and potential uses. Halophytes are characterised as plants that can survive and complete their life cycle in highly saline environments. This book explores the adaptive mechanisms and sp... More
Language: ENGDerechos de autor: 2019 -
Keywords for American Cultural Studies, Third Edition (Keywords #11)
by Walter Johnson • Andrew Ross • Lisa Nakamura • Angela D. Dillard • George Lipsitz • Sunaina Maira • Nikhil Pal Singh • E. Patrick Johnson • Timothy Mitchell • Carla L. Peterson • George J. Sanchez • Ashley Dawson • Josh Kun • Caleb Smith • Kandice Chuh • Lisa Lowe • Ann Cvetkovich • Christopher Newfield • George Yúdice • Alys Eve Weinbaum • Brian T. Edwards • Leerom Medovoi • Lauren Berlant • Junaid Rana • Erin Manning • Cynthia G. Franklin • Julie Sze • Scott Herring • Christina B. Hanhardt • Rebecca Wanzo • Juana María Rodríguez • Marc Bousquet • Laura Briggs • Sandra M. Gustafson • Erica Kohl-Arenas • Kevin K. Gaines • Henry Yu • David Kazanjian • Dean Spade • Siobhan B. Somerville • Crystal Parikh • Lee Bebout • Rebecca Hill • Jack Halberstam • Kirsten Silva Gruesz • Eric Lott • David F. Ruccio • Marlene L. Daut • Kyla Schuller • Jentery Sayers • Robert McRuer • Matthew Frye Jacobson • Alyshia Gálvez • Kembrew McLeod • Daniel Martinez HoSang • Valerie Rohy • Joseph Lowndes • Amaranth Borsuk • Robert Fanuzzi • John Kuo Wei Tchen • Lauren Klein • Miriam Posner • Tara McPherson • Jodi Melamed • Vermonja R. Alston • Stephanie Smallwood • J. Kēhaulani Kauanui • June Wayee Chau • Oneka LaBennett • Tavia Nyong’oIntroduces key terms, research traditions, debates, and histories for American Studies and Cultural Studies in an updated editionSince its initial publication, scholars and students alike have turned to Keywords for American Cultural Studies as an invaluable resource for understanding key terms and ... More
Language: ENGDerechos de autor: 2020