Handbook of Gender, Work, and Organization

Contents

Editorial Introduction to Handbook of Gender, Work, and Organization

Section One : Histories and Philosophies of Gender, Work and Organization

Chapter 1 : Postmodern Feminism and Organization Studies: A Marriage of Inconvenience?

Opening Thoughts

Postmodernism: A Word of Warning

Postmodernism and Gendered Subjectivity at Work

Performativity and Feminist (Organizational) Politics

Feminist and Postmodernist Conceptions of Truth and Knowledge

Postmodern Feminism and Organization Studies: Critical Reflections and Anticipations

Chapter 2 : Women’s Writing

Introduction

Key Writings and Writings in White Ink

Kristeva’s Contribution

Disruptive Alterity

Hegemony and Reproduction

A Personal Example

Women, Writing, and the Organization

Summary and Conclusions

Chapter 3 : Ways of Knowing: Gender as a Politics of Knowledge?

Introduction

My Story

Plato’s Story

The Thracian Servant Girl as a Figure of Discourse

The Symbolic Matricide in Organization Studies

The Above and the Below

Theory and Practice; Truth and Appearance

Mind of a Man and Body of a Woman

A Politics of Knowledge

Conclusion

Chapter 4 : Gender, Work, and Organization in Popular Culture

Work and Gender on Film and Television

Gender and Popular Culture in Management and Organization Studies

Summary and Conclusion

Chapter 5 : Theorizing Gender, Race, and Class in Organizations

A Brief History of Gender in Organizations

A Brief History of Intersectionality: Race, Class, and Gender in Organizations

Gender, Race, and Class ...