Communicative Practices in Workplaces and the Professions (eBook, ePUB)

Cultural Perspectives on the Regulation of Discourse and Organizations
Redaktion: Zachry, Mark; Thralls, Charlotte

• Format: ePub

Produktbeschreibung

Bringing together prominent scholars from a variety of disciplines, "e;Communicative Practices in Workplaces and the Professions: Cultural Perspectives on the Regulation of Discourse and Organizations"e; offers readers an engaging set of essays on the complicated relationship between discourse and the many institutions within which people act. Each author brings a unique theoretical perspective to conceptualizing how discourse is regulated and how it regulates when human activity is organized for such purposes as work or belonging to a profession. Together, the contributors to this collection offer a provocatively complex picture of what regulation means and the means of regulation.

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Produktdetails

• Verlag: Taylor & Francis
• Seitenzahl: 296
• Erscheinungstermin: 2. März 2017
• Englisch
• ISBN-13: 9781351845434
• Artikelnr.: 47954072

Autorenporträt

Mark Zachry, Charlotte Thralls

Inhaltsangabe

Part I: Understanding Regulative Processes, Practices, and Effects
Chapter 1
Using Texts to Manage Continuity and Change in an Activity System Dorothy
Winsor
Chapter 2
Regularized Practices: Genres, Improvisation, and Identity Formation in
Health-Care Professions Catherine F. Schryer, Lorelei Lingard, and Marlee
Spafford
Chapter 3
Who Killed Rex? Tracing a Message Through Three Kinds of Networks Clay
Spinuzzi
Chapter 4
The PowerPoint Presentation and Its Corollaries: How Genres Shape
Communicative Action in Organizations JoAnne Yates and Wanda Orlikowski
Chapter 5
Reason and Rationalization: Modes of Argumentation among Health-Care
Professionals Martin Ruef
Chapter 6
Writing and Relationship in Academic Culture Kenneth J. Gergen
Part II: Regulation and the Possibilities of Action: Agency, Empowerment,
and Power
Chapter 7
Shifting Agency: Agency, Kairos, and the Possibilities of Social Action
Carl G. Herndl and Adela C. Licona
Chapter 8
Rhetoric of Empowerment: Genre, Activity, and the Distribution of Capital
David Clark
Chapter 9
Power as Interactional Accomplishment: An Ethnomethodological Perspective
on the Regulation of Communicative Practice in Organizations Barbara
Schneider
Part III: Critical Research Perspectives
Chapter 10
Discourse and Regulation: Critical Text Analysis in Workplace Studies
Brenton Faber
Chapter 11
The Antenarrative Turn in Narrative Studies David M. Boje
Chapter 12
Hearing Discourse Robert P. Gephart, Jr.