Bodies, symbols and organizational practice : the gendered dynamics of power / edited by Agnes Bolsø, Stine H. Bang Svendsen and Siri Øyslebø Sørensen.

"Despite all the efforts to promote change, power and authority still seem to be permanently associated with the white, the straight and the masculine, both symbolically and in the everyday world of organizations. As the intricate relationship between the symbolic and the everyday remains undif...

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Other Authors: Bolsø, Agnes, 1953- (Editor), Svendsen, Stine Helena Bang (Editor), Sørensen, Siri Øyslebø (Editor)
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: London ; New York : Routledge, 2018.
Series:Routledge research in gender and society.
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Table of Contents:
  • Transdisciplinary interventions
  • Representations of women dressed for power
  • Face of finance
  • Beautiful so(u)ldifers : depicting a gendifer inclusive army
  • Beyond fashion's alluring surface : connecting the fashion image and the lived realities of women workers in the fashion industry
  • Women at sea : sexual disordifer and discipline
  • The genesis of leadifers : women in the petroleum industry
  • Making sense of downsizing : exploring masculinities in the Norwegian oil industry
  • When office life becomes life : a study of investment banking
  • Women to the rescue? gendifer, power and idealism in the third sector
  • Leadifership, the feminine and an ethics of openness
  • Organizational scenarios for human evolution
  • Gendifer, power and feminist resistance
  • Epilogue: residues from the past and emerging structures of feeling.