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Society against itself : political correctness and organizational self-destruction /

"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 aut...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Schwartz, Howard S., 1942-
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: London : Karnac Books, 2010.
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo
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Sumario:"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 do not. Organizations are cultural products and rely upon psychological roots that go very deep. The basic premise of this book is that organizations are made up of the rules, common understandings, an.
Descripción Física:1 online resource (xiv, 216 pages)
Bibliografía:Includes bibliographical references (pages 201-209) and index.
ISBN:9781849407823
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