Table Of Contents

Table of Contents Subject Index Introduction: Organizational Discourse: Exploring the Field David Grant, Cynthia Hardy, Cliff Oswick, and Linda L. Putnam

PART I DOMAINS OF DISCOURSE

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Dialogue: Life and Death of the Organization Kenneth J. Gergen, Mary M. Gergen, and Frank J. Barrett

Narratives, Stories and Texts Yiannis Gabriel

Corporate Rhetoric as Organizational Discourse George Cheney, Lars Thger Christensen, Charles Conrad, and Daniel J. Lair

Tropes, Discourse and Organizing Cliff Oswick, Linda L. Putnam, and Tom Keenoy

PART II METHODS AND PERSPECTIVES

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Organizational Language in Use: Interaction Analysis, Conversation Analysis and Speech Act Schematics Gail T. Fairhurst and Franois Cooren

Discourse and Identities Susan Ainsworth and Cynthia Hardy

Interpretivist Approaches to Organizational Discourse Loizos Th. Heracleous

Multi-levelled, Multi-method Approaches to Organizational Discourse Kirsten Broadfoot, Stanley Deetz, and Donald Anderson

Doing Research in Organizational Discourse: The Importance of Researcher Context Craig Prichard, Deborah Jones, and Ralph Stablein

Discourse, Power and Ideology: Unpacking the Critical Approach Dennis K. Mumby

Deconstructing Discourse Martin Kilduff and Mihaela Kelemen

PART III DISCOURSES AND ORGANIZING

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Gender, Discourse and Organization: Framing a Shifting Relationship Karen Lee Ashcraft

Discourse and Power Cynthia Hardy and Nelson Phillips

Organizational Culture and Discourse Mats Alvesson

Tools, Technologies and Organizational Interaction: The Emergence of Workplace Studies. Christian Heath, Paul Luff, and Hubert Knoblauch

Organizational Discourse and New Media: A Practice Perspective Pablo J. Boczkowski and Wanda J. Orlikowski

The Discourse of Globalization and the Globalization of Discourse Norman Fairclough and Pete Thomas

PART IV REFLECTIONS
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Barbara Czarniawska Turning to Discourse Karl E. Weick A Bias for Conversation: Acting Discursively in Organizations