Ideas of difference
Subtitle: social spaces and the labour of division
By: edited by Kevin Hetherington and Rolland Munro.
Contributors: Hetherington, Kevin.; Munro, Rolland.
Series: Sociological review monograph; Sociological review monograph
Publisher: Blackwell Publishers/The Sociological Review
Published: 1997
Place of publication: Oxford; Malden, MA
Language: eng
Number of pages: 304
Subjects: Division of labor; Difference (Philosophy); Occupations -- Sociological aspects
Table of contents: title: Ideas of difference: stability, social spaces and the labour of division / Rolland Munro; title: The visibility of social systems / Robert Cooper; title: Gender, division or comparison? / Marilyn Strathern; title: In the wake of disaster: stress, hysteria and the event / Steven D. Brown; title: Identity in a culture of dissection: body, self and knowledge / Karen Dale; title: Dividing organizations and multiplying identities / Martin Parker; title: The labour of division: the manager as 'self' and 'other' / Tony J. Watson; title: Resisting pictures: representation, distribution and ontological politics / John Law and Ruth Benschop; title: In place of geometry: the materiality of place / Kevin Hetherington; title: Home-made space and the will to disconnect / Steve Hinchliffe; title: The melancholy of the Black Widow / Heather Höpfl; title: On words and clocks: temporal ordering in a ward for autistic youths / Ruud Hendriks; title: Older people in hospital: the labour of division, affirmation and the stop / Joanna E. Latimer.