The Sociology of Organizations by Michael J Handel

The Sociology of Organizations by Michael J Handel

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This volume of primary readings and overview essays provides a comprehensive introduction to the sociology of organizations. The readings represent a wide range of theoretical perspectives and substantive topics. Most readings are either classics in the field or works that are widely used and cited.

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The Sociology of Organizations by Michael J Handel

This volume of primary readings and overview essays provides a comprehensive introduction to the sociology of organizations. The readings represent a wide range of theoretical perspectives and substantive topics. Most readings are either classics in the field or works that are widely used and cited.

"Michael Handel has assembled an authoritative and wide-ranging collection of key articles in the organizations field, and complements these papers with a terrific critical survey of the literatureHis introductory essays will benefit both students and researchers alike. This collection is a real service to the field."

-- Walter W. Powell

"A unique reader and commentary with broad coverage of the classics, combined with a healthy skepticism about received theories and an emphasis on the impact of organizations on society. The lucid commentary brightens the field."

 

-- Charles Perrow
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ISBN 13 9780761987666
ISBN 10 0761987665
Title The Sociology of Organizations
Author Michael J Handel
Condition Unavailable
Binding Type Paperback
Publisher SAGE Publications Inc
Year published 2002-11-19
Number of pages 552
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