Revealing and concealing gender Issues of visibility in organizations /

Issues of visibility and invisibility are becoming increasingly apparent in gender research in organizations. This book will not only further develop current theoretical ideas around being seen and unseen within organizations, but will also provide us with the opportunity to problematize the concept...

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Group Author: Lewis, Patricia.; Simpson, Ruth.
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Literature type: Electronic Software eBook
Language: English
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Online Access: http://www.palgraveconnect.com/doifinder/10.1057/9780230285576
Summary: Issues of visibility and invisibility are becoming increasingly apparent in gender research in organizations. This book will not only further develop current theoretical ideas around being seen and unseen within organizations, but will also provide us with the opportunity to problematize the concepts of visibility and invisibility.
Item Description: Electronic book text.
Originally published in: 2010.
Carrier Form: 272 p. : 2 figures.
ISBN: 9780230212114
9780230285576 :
0230285570 :
CLC: C936
Contents: Introduction: Theoretical Insights into the Practices of Revealing and Concealing Gender Within Organizations-- P.Lewis& R.Simpson Living and Working in Grey Areas: Gender (In)Visibility and Organization Space-- M.Tyler& L.Cohen A Question Of Membership-- H.Hopfl Pregnancy Centre Stage, Please: Contesting the Erasure of Pregnant Bodies from Workplace Space-- C.Gatrell 4 'Mothered' and Othered: (In)Visibility of Care Responsibility and Gender in Processes of Excluding Women from Norwegian Law Firms-- S.Therese Lyng Organizing Entrepreneurship? Women's Invisibility in Self-Employment-- D.Kerfoot& C.Miller 'Mumpreneurs': Revealing the Post-Feminist Entrepreneur-- P.Lewis Masculinities in Practice: The Invisible Dynamics in Sports-- I.Ryan Leadership and the (In)Visibility of Gender-- J.Binns 'Now You See Me, Now You Don't': The Visibility Paradox for Women in a Male Dominated Profession-- J.H.Watts The Critical And (Subversive) Act Of (In)Visibility: A Strategic Reframing Of 'Disappeared and Devalued' Women in a Densely Masculinist Workplace-- S.Harwood A Reversal of the Gaze: Men's Experiences Of Visibility in Non-Traditional Occupations-- R.Simpson Gender, Mask and the Face: Towards a Corporeal Ethics-- A.Pullen& C.Rhodes.