Narrative and Social Control by Dennis K Mumby
What is the relationship between narrative, society and the forms of control that function in society? This analysis examines the role of narrative in the creation of various social realities. Each chapter provides both a theoretical framework and an examination of narratives in a range of communication contexts.
Dennis K. Mumby is the Cary C. Boshamer Distinguished Professor of Communication at The University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill, USA. His research focuses on the communicative dynamics of organizational control and resistance under neoliberalism. He is a Fellow of the International Communication Association, and a National Communication Association Distinguished Scholar. He has authored or edited 7 books and over 60 articles in the area of critical organization studies, and his work has appeared in journals such as Academy of Management Review, Management Communication Quarterly, Organization Studies, Organization, and Human Relations. He is past chair of the Organizational Communication Division of NCA, and an 8-time winner of the division’s annual research award. He has served as chair of the Organizational Communication Division of the International Communication Association, and is a recipient of the division’s Fredric M. Jablin Award for contributions to the field of organizational communication.
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| ISBN 13 | 9780803949324 |
| ISBN 10 | 0803949324 |
| Title | Narrative and Social Control |
| Author | Dennis K Mumby |
| Series | Sage Series In Communication Research |
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| Binding Type | Paperback |
| Publisher | SAGE Publications Inc |
| Year published | 1993-10-05 |
| Number of pages | 256 |
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