{"product_id":"disorganization-as-communication-9780367671624","title":"Disorganization as Communication","description":"\u003cb\u003eBook Synopsis\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cp\u003eThis book accounts for the transformation of organizations in a post-bureaucratic era by bringing a communicational lens to the ontological discussion on organization\/disorganization, offering a conceptual and methodological toolbox for studying dis\/organization \u003ci\u003eas\u003c\/i\u003e communication.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e Increasingly, scholars acknowledge that communication is \u003ci\u003econstitutive of\u003c\/i\u003e organization; because meaning is always indeterminate, communication also (and simultaneously) generates \u003ci\u003edis\u003c\/i\u003eorganization. \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe book synthesizes the major theoretical trends and empirical studies in communication that engage with dis\/organization. Drawing on dialectics, relational ontologies, critical theory, systems theory, and affect thinking, the first part of the book offers communicational explanations of how dis\/organization unfolds. The second part of the book grounds this theoretical reflection, providing empirical studies that mobilize diverse methodological and analytical framewo\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eTable of Contents\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eIntroduction \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003ePart I\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eCommunicational Explanations of Dis\/Organization \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e1 Constituting Order and Disorder: Embracing Tensions and\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eContradictions \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eLinda L. Putnam\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e2 Communication as Dis\/Organization: How to Analyze\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eTensions from a Relational Perspective \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eFrançois Cooren and Pascale Caïdor\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e3 The Queen Bee Outlives Her Own Children: A Luhmannian\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003ePerspective on Project-Based Organizations (PBOs) \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eMichael Grothe-Hammer and Dennis Schoeneborn\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e4 Rethinking Order and Disorder: Accounting for\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eDisequilibrium in Knotted Systems of Paradoxical Tensions \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eGail T. Fairhurst and Mathew L. Sheep\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e5 Feeling Things, Making Waste: Hoarding and the\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eDis\/Organization of Affect \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eKaren Lee Ashcraft\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e6 Communication Constitutes Capital: Branding and the\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003ePolitics of Neoliberal Dis\/Organization \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eDennis K. Mumby\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003ePart II\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eMethodological Toolbox for Studying Dis\/Organization \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e7 Dis\/Ordering: The Use of Information and Communication\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eTechnologies by Human Rights Civil Society Organizations \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eOana Brindusa Albu\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e8 Disorganizing Through Texts: The Case of A.K. Rice’s\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eAccount of Socio-technical Systems Theory\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eAnindita Banerjee and Brian Bloomfield\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e9 The Paradox of Digital Civic Participation: A\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eDisorganization Approach \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eAmanda J. Porter and Michele H. Jackson\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e10 Organizing from Disorder: Internet Memes as\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eSubversive Style \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003ePeter Winkler and Jens Seiffert -Brockmann\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e11 Extreme Context as Figures of Normalcy and Emergency:\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eReorganizing a Large-Scale Vaccine Campaign in the\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eDR Congo \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eFrédérik Matte\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Taylor \u0026 Francis Ltd","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":49401894699351,"sku":"9780367671624","price":39.99,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"url":"https:\/\/bookcurl.com\/products\/disorganization-as-communication-9780367671624","provider":"Book Curl","version":"1.0","type":"link"}