Organization Theory and Class Analysis: New Approaches and New Issues

Preface\nContents\nSociologies of Class and Organization\nI. Classes, Structures and Actors\nClasses in Contemporary Capitalist Society: Recent Marxist and Weberian Perspectives\nAnalytical Marxism and Class Theory\nBetween Rational Choice and Durkheimian Solidarity\n“New” Social Inequalities and the Renewal of the Theory of Social Inequalities\nClasses, Collectivities and Corporate Actors\nII. Management in Class and Organization Structures\nOwnership and Management Strategy\nInternational Management and the Class Structure\nManagers and Social Classes\nTechnical Workers: A Class and Organisational Analysis\nIII. Class Restructuring and Organizations\nDisorganised Capitalism and Social Class\nManaging the Multinationals: The Emerging Theory of the Multinational Enterprise and Its Implications for Labour Resistance\nWork Organization Under Technological Change: Sources of Differentiation and the Reproduction of Social Inequality in Processes of Change\nThe New Rise of Self-Employment and Industrial Structure\nIV. The Labour Process, Class Structure and Gender\nExploring the Class and Organisational Implications of the UK Financial Services\nOrganization and Class: Burawoy in Birmingham\nThe Class/Gender/Organization Nexus\nMasculine/Feminine Organization: Class versus Gender in Swedish Unions\nV. Classless Organizations?\nBetween Class Analysis and Organization Theory: Mental Labour\nAgainst the Current: Organizational Sociology and Socialism\nPolitical Domination and Reproduction of Classless Organizations\nSocialised Industry: Social Ownership or Shareholding Democracy?\nNotes on Contributors\nIndex