Reconstructing Organization : The Loungification of Society / by Damian P. O'Doherty.
This unique book breaks original ground in management and organization studies by drawing on over 2 1/2 years of ethnographic study in a major UK international airport group. Much has been written about the 'McDonaldisation' or 'Disneyization' of society, but few have been attent...
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Palgrave Macmillan UK : Imprint: Palgrave Macmillan,
2017.
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Table of Contents:
- 1 An Introduction to Loungification
- 2 'MAG Men': Access to the Corridors of Corporate Power
- 3 The Management of Escape: Scattered Attention and Disorderly Convulsion
- 4 Becoming Lounge: Angularity and Disjunctive Synthesis
- 5 'The Lounger': Making and Re-assembling the Airport Customer
- 6 Extending Politics in Organization Studies: The Bob Cut and 'Crinicultural' Politics
- 7 Animals and Organization: Feline Politics and the Nine Lives of 'Olly the Cat'
- 8 Conclusion: Reconstructing Organization
- 9 Postscript: Ethnography at a critical distance: a postscript to Loungification by Fabian Muniesa.