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1st Edition

Postfeminism and Organization

Edited By Patricia Lewis, Yvonne Benschop, Ruth Simpson Copyright 2018
250 Pages
by Routledge

250 Pages
by Routledge

250 Pages
by Routledge
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This edited book inserts postfeminism (PF) as a critical concept into understandings of work and organization. While the notion of PF has been extensively investigated in cultural and media studies, it has yet to emerge within organization studies - remaining marginal to understandings of work based experiences and subjectivities. Understanding PF as a discursive cultural context not only... Read more
 

Part 1: Introduction





Postfeminism: Negotiating Equality with Tradition in Contemporary Organizations



Patricia Lewis, Yvonne Benschop and Ruth Simpson





Part 2: Postfeminism and Organization





1. Postfeminism and Gendered (Im)mobilities



Patricia Lewis





2. Doing-it-all: Exploring Work Life Balance in Nigeria through a Postfeminist Lens



Itari Turner and Ruth Simpson





3. Keep Calm and Carry on Being Slinky: Postfeminism, Resilience Coaching, and Whiteness



Elaine Swan





4. Postfeminism, Queer and Work



Nick Rumens





5. Contested Terrain: The Power to Define, Control and Benefit from Gender Equality Efforts



Elisabeth K. Kelan





6. Postfeminism and the Performance of Merit



Savita Kumra and Ruth Simpson





7. Analysing Entrepreneurial Activity through a Postfeminist Perspective – A Brave New World or the Same Old Story?



Helene Ahl & Susan Marlow





8. How Postfeminism Plays Out for Women Elite Leaders



Sharon Mavin and Gina Grandy





Part 3: Future Directions in Postfeminism and Organizations





9. Make Do and Mend? Working Postfeminism and Vintage



Philip Hancock and Melissa Tyler





10. Postfeminism as New Materialisms: A Future Unlike the Present?



Marta B. Calás, Linda Smircich and Seray Ergene

Biography



    Patricia Lewis is a Reader in Management at Kent Business School, UK.







    Yvonne Benschop is a Professor of Organizational Behavior at the Department of Business Administration at Radboud University Nijmegen, the Netherlands.









    Ruth Simpson is a Professor of Management at Brunel Business School, UK.





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