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In Praise of Bureaucracy(1st Edition)
Weber - Organization - Ethics (Organization Theory and Society Series)
by Dr Paul Du Gay
Paperback, 176 Pages, Published 2000 by Sage Publications Ltd
ISBN-13: 978-0-7619-5504-7, ISBN: 0-7619-5504-6

"In this provocative new 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 good government in liberal democratic societies. Through a comprehensive engagement with both historical and contemporary critiques of bure ..."






New Spirits of Capitalism?(Reprint)
Crises, Justifications, and Dynamics
by Paul Du Gay, Glenn Morgan
Paperback, 352 Pages, Published 2014 by Oxford University Press
ISBN-13: 978-0-19-870883-4, ISBN: 0-19-870883-1

"After many years in which it appeared to be losing the pre-eminent position it had occupied in the lexicon of the social and human sciences, the term 'capitalism' has once again become a matter of critical concern, both theoretically and substantively, in a range of disciplinary fields. The global financial and environmental crises, and the shifting of economic power associated with the rise of the BRICs and the sovereign debt contagion ..."






For Formal Organization(1st Edition)
The Past in the Present and Future of Organization Theory
by Paul Du Gay, Signe Vikkelsø
Hardcover, 250 Pages, Published 2017 by Oxford University Press
ISBN-13: 978-0-19-870512-3, ISBN: 0-19-870512-3

"This book focuses on the state of Organization Theory, its purpose, object, and practical relevance. In recent years, disquiet has mounted within the field of organizational analysis, broadly defined, about the overly theoretical and a-or anti-organizational state of Organization Theory and its consequent lack of practical purchase, not least in the light of pressing economic, social and political concerns that are often profoundly orga ..."






The Oxford Handbook of Sociology, Social Theory, and Organization Studies(1st Edition)
Contemporary Currents (Oxford Handbooks)
by Paul S. Adler, Paul Du Gay, Glenn Morgan, Michael Reed Dr, Mike Reed
Paperback, 816 Pages, Published 2016 by Oxford University Press
ISBN-13: 978-0-19-878558-3, ISBN: 0-19-878558-5

"Sociology and social theory has always been a major source of new perspectives for organization studies. Access to a series of authoritative accounts of theorists and research themes in sociology and social theory which have influenced developments in organization studies is essential for those wishing to deepen and extend their knowledge of the intersection of sociology and organization studies. This goal is achieved by drawing on a gr ..."






Doing Cultural Studies(2nd Edition)
The Story of the Sony Walkman (Culture, Media and Identities series)
by Paul Du Gay, Stuart Hall, Dr Hugh Mackay, Anders Koed Madsen, Linda Janes, Professor Keith Negus, Second Edition
Paperback, 208 Pages, Published 2013 by Sage Publications Ltd
ISBN-13: 978-1-84920-550-4, ISBN: 1-84920-550-7

""Arguably the most famous book in its field... In theoretical terms, the legacy of Doing Cultural Studies confirms that this classic read is not just about the Walkman itself, but represents a series of clear observations about the symbolic meanings of culture." - LSE Review of Books Why think about the Walkman in the 21st century? Can the Walkman help us understand today’s media and cultural practices? Through the notion of the 'circu ..."






Doing Cultural Studies(2nd Edition)
The Story of the Sony Walkman (Culture, Media and Identities series)
by Paul Du Gay, Dr Hugh Mackay, Stuart Hall, Anders Koed Madsen, Professor Keith Negus, Linda Janes
Hardcover, 208 Pages, Published 2013 by Sage Publications Ltd
ISBN-13: 978-1-84920-549-8, ISBN: 1-84920-549-3

""Arguably the most famous book in its field... In theoretical terms, the legacy of Doing Cultural Studies confirms that this classic read is not just about the Walkman itself, but represents a series of clear observations about the symbolic meanings of culture." - LSE Review of Books Why think about the Walkman in the 21st century? Can the Walkman help us understand today’s media and cultural practices? Through the notion of the ′circu ..."






Cresc Ser.(1st Edition)
For State Service : Office as a Vocation
by Dr Paul Du Gay
Hardcover, 208 Pages, Published 2017 by Routledge
ISBN-13: 978-0-415-67879-7, ISBN: 0-415-67879-X






Organizing Identity(1st Edition)
Persons and Organizations after theory (Culture, Representation and Identity series)
by Dr Paul Du Gay
Paperback, 208 Pages, Published 2007 by Sage Publications Ltd
ISBN-13: 978-1-4129-0012-6, ISBN: 1-4129-0012-3

"'This book overturns the conventional thinking about organization and identity and puts in its place a wholly new theoretical synthesis. It is not just an extraordinarily incisive commentary on modern life but it is also a key to thinking about identity in new ways which will prove an indispensable guide as we move beyond social constructionism. Remarkable' - Nigel Thrift, Vice-Chancellor, The University of Warwick 'I have to say that a ..."






Doing Cultural Studies(1st Edition)
The Story of the Sony Walkman (Culture, Media and Identities series)
by Dr Paul Du Gay, Linda Janes, Professor Stuart Hall, Professor Keith Negus, Dr Hugh Mackay, Paul Du Gray, Hall Du Gay
Paperback, 160 Pages, Published 1997 by Sage Publications Ltd
ISBN-13: 978-0-7619-5402-6, ISBN: 0-7619-5402-3

"In recent years `culture' has become a central concern in a wide range of fields and disciplines. 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. Using the example of the Walkman, the book indicates how and why cultural practices and institutions have come to play such a crucial part in our lives, and introduces some of t ..."






New Spirits of Capitalism?(1st Edition)
Crises, Justifications, and Dynamics
by Paul Du Gay, Glenn Morgan
Hardcover, 360 Pages, Published 2013 by Oxford University Press
ISBN-13: 978-0-19-959534-1, ISBN: 0-19-959534-8

"After many years in which it appeared to be losing the pre-eminent position it had occupied in the lexicon of the social and human sciences, the term 'capitalism' has once again become a matter of critical concern, both theoretically and substantively, in a range of disciplinary fields. The global financial and environmental crises, and the shifting of economic power associated with the rise of the BRICs and the sovereign debt contagio ..."






Identity in Question
by Anthony Elliott, Paul Du Gay, Monique Hennink
Paperback, 248 Pages, Published 2009 by Sage Publications Ltd
ISBN-13: 978-1-4129-2243-2, ISBN: 1-4129-2243-7

"Whilst undoubtedly one of the most controversial but also most established issues in research and debate within the contemporary social and human sciences, as well as in cultural studies, work on 'identity' has undergone dramatic changes in recent years. The aim of this book is to provide a detailed analysis of those changes, by confronting the impact of both substantive challenges, concerning globalization, individualization and commod ..."






Cultural Economy(1st Edition)
Cultural Analysis and Commercial Life (Culture, Representation and Identity series)
by Editor-Dr Michael Pryke, Paul Du Gay, John Allen, Sage Publications
Paperback, 256 Pages, Published 2002 by Sage Publications Ltd
ISBN-13: 978-0-7619-5993-9, ISBN: 0-7619-5993-9

"Phrases 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 represented and intervened in and this signals a need to reassess their very constitution. In particular, the once clean divide that placed the econom ..."






Identity(1st Edition)
A Reader (Published in association with The Open University)
by Dr Paul Du Gay, Jessica Evans, Peter Redman, Open University
Paperback, 400 Pages, Published 2000 by Sage Publications Ltd
ISBN-13: 978-0-7619-6916-7, ISBN: 0-7619-6916-0

"Identity provides an essential resource of key statements drawn from cultural studies, sociology, and psychoanalytic theory, and includes three editorial essays, which place the readings in their theoretical and historical context. Divided into three parts: Language, Ideology and Discourse; Psychoanalysis and Psycho-Social Relations; and Identity, Sociology and History, this book invites readers to compare and contrast cultural studies ..."






Production of Culture/Cultures of Production(1st Edition)
(Culture, Media and Identities series)
by Paul Du Gay, Open University, Sage Publications Ltd
Hardcover, 368 Pages, Published 1998 by Sage Publications Ltd
ISBN-13: 978-0-7619-5436-1, ISBN: 0-7619-5436-8

"Culture is big business. Examining cultural goods and services, the cultural industries, and the cultural aspects of organization and work, this innovative text offers a novel understanding of relations between the economic and the cultural. The book shows how cultural products are produced, marketed and sold in an increasingly global economy. Individual chapters examine the emergence of truly global cultural products and the strategie ..."






Questions of Cultural Identity(Reprint)
by Stuart Hall, Paul Du Gay, Sage Publications
Paperback, 208 Pages, Published 1996 by Sage Publications
ISBN-13: 978-0-8039-7883-6, ISBN: 0-8039-7883-9

"Why 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 modern societies for so long - distinctive identities of gender, sexuality, race, class and nationality - are in decline, giving rise to new ..."






Organizing Identity
Persons and Organizations after theory: Person and Organizations After Theory (Culture, Representation and Identity series)
by Dr Paul Du Gay
Hardcover, 208 Pages, Published 2007 by Sage Publications Ltd
ISBN-13: 978-1-4129-0011-9, ISBN: 1-4129-0011-5

"This book makes a significant contribution to cultural economic approaches to organizational and economic life."






In Praise of Bureaucracy(1st Edition)
Weber - Organization - Ethics (Organization Theory and Society Series)
by Dr Paul Du Gay
Hardcover, 176 Pages, Published 2000 by Sage Publications Ltd
ISBN-13: 978-0-7619-5503-0, ISBN: 0-7619-5503-8

"In this provocative new 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 good government in liberal democratic societies. Through a comprehensive engagement with both historical and contemporary critiques of bur ..."






Doing Cultural Studies
The Story of the Sony Walkman (Culture, Media and Identities series)
by Dr Paul Du Gay, Dr Hugh Mackay, Linda Janes, Professor Keith Negus, Professor Stuart Hall
Hardcover, 160 Pages, Published 1997 by Sage Publications Ltd
ISBN-13: 978-0-7619-5401-9, ISBN: 0-7619-5401-5

"In recent years `culture' has become a central concern in a wide range of fields and disciplines. 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. Using the example of the Walkman, the book indicates how and why cultural practices and institutions have come to play such a crucial part in our lives, and introduces some of t ..."






Consumption and Identity at Work(1st Edition)
by Dr Paul Du Gay
Hardcover, 224 Pages, Published 1996 by Sage Publications Ltd
ISBN-13: 978-0-8039-7927-7, ISBN: 0-8039-7927-4

"The realms of consumption have typically been seen to be distinct from those of work and production. This book examines how contemporary rhetorics and discourses of organizational change are breaking down such distinctions - with significant implications for the construction of subjectivities and identities at work. In particular, Paul du Gay shows how the capacities and predispositions required of consumers and those required of emplo ..."






Consumption and Identity at Work(1st Edition)
by Dr Paul Du Gay
Paperback, 224 Pages, Published 1996 by Sage Publications Ltd
ISBN-13: 978-0-8039-7928-4, ISBN: 0-8039-7928-2

"The realms of consumption have typically been seen to be distinct from those of work and production. This book examines how contemporary rhetorics and discourses of organizational change are breaking down such distinctions - with significant implications for the construction of subjectivities and identities at work. In particular, Paul du Gay shows how the capacities and predispositions required of consumers and those required of emplo ..."



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