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Society Against Itself Political Correctness and Organizational Self-Destruction
By Howard S. Schwartz
Copyright 2010
232 Pages
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Routledge
232 Pages
by
Routledge
240 Pages
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Routledge
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"Political correctness" involves much more than a restriction of speech. It represents a broad cultural transformation, a shift in the way people understand things and organize their lives; a change in the way meaning is made. The problem addressed in this book is that, for reasons the author explores, some ways of making "meaning" support the creation and maintenance of organization, while others... Read more
Introduction , Political correctness and organizational self-destruction , Organization and meaning: a multi-level psychoanalytic treatment of the Jayson Blair scandal at the New York Times , Religion against itself: psychodynamics of some peculiar television commercials produced by the United Church of Christ , Antioch against itself: transformation of the meaning of Antioch College , Organization in the age of hysteria , L’imagination au pouvoir: Britain in the age of Princess Diana , Conclusion
Biography
Howard S Schwartz
