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1. Occupations and Society (Routledge Revivals)

   By David Dunkerley

   Series: Routledge Revivals

   Work and the nature of occupations are matters of central concern to the sociologist. In this basic introduction to the sociology of professions, occupations and work, first published in 1975, David Dunkerley provides a theoretical basis for the study of a subject that previously had a strong...

   To Be Published September 8th 2013 by Routledge
2. Critical Issues in Organizations (RLE: Organizations)

   Edited by Stewart Clegg, David Dunkerley

   Series: Routledge Library Editions: Organizations

   This collection highlights a number of directions in which organization theory could develop. It also argues the need for an historical analysis of the sociology of organizations. Other issues discussed are the ideological stance of contemporary organization theory and the limiting framework that...

   Published March 19th 2013 by Routledge
3. Organization, Class and Control (RLE: Organizations)

   By Stewart Clegg, David Dunkerley

   Series: Routledge Library Editions: Organizations

   In this volume the authors develop a systematic and chronologically based critique of the major concepts, figures and schools in organization. Themes discussed include: the development of scientific management and the responses of Gramsci and Lenin to it the meaning of Mayo and the Human...

   Published March 19th 2013 by Routledge
4. The Foreman (RLE: Organizations)

   Aspects of Task and Structure

   By David Dunkerley

   Series: Routledge Library Editions: Organizations

   The foreman is usually regarded as a filter in a chain of command in industrial organizations. In this book, however, the author suggests that this view is not adequate, and he proposes instead a model of analysis which employs a systems perspective. The role of the foreman is seen in terms of the...

   Published March 19th 2013 by Routledge
5. The Study of Organizations (RLE: Organizations)

   By David Dunkerley

   Series: Routledge Library Editions: Organizations

   In this introduction for undergraduate students, the author surveys the development of the study of organizations from an historical point of view. He studies organizations within the framework of the main schools of thought, looks into the various levels of analysis involved, and considers the...

   Published March 19th 2013 by Routledge
6. The International Yearbook of Organization Studies 1981 (RLE: Organizations)

   Edited by David Dunkerley, Graeme Salaman

   Series: Routledge Library Editions: Organizations

   The diverse topics in this volume bring together developments in the field of organization studies. Although the approaches are by no means undifferentiated the articles share a commitment to a revitalized organizational analysis, an historically based analysis and one which attempts to understand...

   Published March 19th 2013 by Routledge
7. Changing Europe

   Identities, Nations and Citizens

   By David Dunkerley, Lesley Hodgson, Stanislaw Konopacki, Tony Spybey, Andrew Thompson

   Europe has changed significantly and is now facing even more dramatic transformations with the enlargement of the European Union, the introduction of the euro and its increased role as a global actor in world affairs. This clear and accessible textbook provides an introduction to the key issues now...

   Published June 26th 2002 by Routledge
8. Globalization: The Reader

   Edited by John Beynon, David Dunkerley

   Globalization: The Reader addresses the big issues: communications and global media, political economy, cultural homogeneity and heterogeneity, new technologies, tourism, beliefs, and identity....

   Published April 17th 2001 by Routledge