The Emergent Organization: Communication As Its Site and Surface (Routledge Communication Series)
...one of the most important books about organizations to be published in the past 20 years.—Contemporary PsychologyIt is, to my knowledge, the first book that succeeds in establishing, in a systematic way, strong parallels between language or conversation structures and social organization....This book is essential reading for communication scholars in several respects....Taylor and Van Every's book deserves special attention from organizational communication scholars.—Communication Theory...an important integrative work.—Discourse & Society