SOCIOL 335

Organisation and Representation


Please note: this is archived course information from 2017 for SOCIOL 335.

Description

Examines political and textual representations in complex organisations. Political readings of organisations emphasise the social forces and institutional frameworks by which sets of actors represent others. Textual readings emphasise ways in which symbolic realities come to stand for material ones. Explores the differing expressions of representation across organisations and the convergence and divergence of political and textual readings.

Availability 2017

Not taught in 2017

Lecturer(s)

TBA

Points

SOCIOL 335: 15 points

Prerequisites

30 points at Stage II in Sociology