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Author Hearn, Jeff, 1947- author.

Title Age at work : ambiguous boundaries of organizations, organizing and ageing / Jeff Hearn, Wendy Parkin
Edition 1st
Published Los Angeles : SAGE, 2020

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Contents Intro -- Half Title Page -- Series Page -- Title Page -- Copyright Page -- Contents -- List of Figuresand Tables -- About the Authors -- Preface -- Acknowledgements -- Part 1: Setting the Scene -- 1: Forgetting and Remembering Age: From Invisibility to Recognition -- Part 2: Society, Age and Organizations -- 2: Age in Society: Hegemony, Contingency and Intersectionality -- 3: Society in Age: Hegemony, Historicity and Knowledge -- Part 3: Age-Organization Regimes -- 4: The Making of Organizations: Contexts, Forms and Aims -- 5: The Doing of Organizations: Structures, Processes and Talk
Part 4: Age-Organization Boundaries -- 6: Age, Organizations and Boundaries: An Overview -- 7: Age at Work: Autobiographical Reflections on Age-Organization Boundaries and Ambiguities -- 8: Living Afterlife: Age-Organization Boundaries in Practice -- 9: The Final Boundary? Organization(s) and Organizing of Death -- 10: The Power of Absence: The Organization(s) and Organizing of Post-Death -- 11: Concluding: Another Ambiguous Boundary -- References -- INDEX
Summary Age at Work explores the myriad ways in which 'age' is at 'work' across society, organizations and workplaces, with special focus on organizations, their boundaries, and marginalizing processes around age and ageism in and across these spaces
Notes Part 1: Setting the Scene<br />1. Forgetting and Remembering Age: From Invisibility to Recognition<br />Part 2: Society, Age and Organizations<br />2. Age in Society: Hegemony, Contingency and Intersectionality with Richard Howson<br />3. Society in Age: Hegemony, Historicity and Knowledge with Richard Howson<br />Part 3: Age-Organization Regimes<br />4. The Making of Organizations: Contexts, Forms and Aims with Charlotta Niemistö<br />5. The Doing of Organizations: Structures, Processes and Talk with Charlotta Niemistö<br />Part 4: Age-Organization Boundaries<br />6. Age, Organizations and Boundaries: An Overview<br />7. Age at Work: Autobiographical Reflections on Age-Organization Boundaries and Ambiguities<br />8. Living Afterlife: Age-Organization Boundaries in Practice<br />9. The Final Boundary?: Organization(s) and Organizing of Death<br />10. The Power of Absence: The Organization(s) and Organizing of Post-Death<br />11. Concluding: Another Ambiguous Boundary<br />References<br />
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Subject Age and employment.
Aging -- Social aspects
Ability, Influence of age on.
Ability, Influence of age on
Age and employment
Aging -- Social aspects
Form Electronic book
Author Parkin, Wendy, author
ISBN 9781526454102
1526454106