Alternative organisations in India : undoing boundaries / edited by Devi Vijay, Rohit Varman.
| Call Number | 302.3/50954 |
| Title | Alternative organisations in India : undoing boundaries / edited by Devi Vijay, Rohit Varman. |
| Physical Description | 1 online resource (256 pages) : digital, PDF file(s). |
| Notes | Title from publisher's bibliographic system (viewed on 24 Apr 2018). |
| Contents | Introduction: undoing boundaries / Devi Vijay and Rohit Varman -- Formal and informal technologies of alternative organizational spaces within the state : an analysis of violence, wrongdoing and policing / Srinath Jagannathan and Rajnish Rai -- Scripting alternative images : institutions, practices and scripts of the mritshilpis of kumortuli / Devi Vijay -- State of homeless shelters : ethnography of invisibility and self-exclusion / Ram Manohar Vikas -- Alternative spaces of employment generation in India : informal rules, structures, and conflicting organisational requirements / Joydeep Guha and Bhaskar Chakrabarti -- Shaheed hospital : alternative institution, ideology, and social movement / Apoorv Khare and Rohit Varman -- Acting for change : a circuits of power analysis of a denotified nomadic tribe and Budhan theater's struggle for change / Prateek Shah, George Kandathil, Anvika Kapoor -- Swaraj (an alternative) university / Nivedita Kothiyal -- Alternative organisations : spaces for contestation / Ankur Sarin and M.S. Sriram -- Index. |
| Summary | This book studies accounts of alternative organisations in India and provides critical insights on if and why alternative organisations matter to management theory and practice, how management theory can be applied to the context of alternative organisations, and how, from an alternate organisational perspective, existing debates in management can be enriched. Some other questions examined in this book are: what are spaces of organising outside corporations? How do these alternative organisational forms challenge our assumptions about a globalised, monolithic capitalist order? How do we understand the organisational lives of those marginalised, silenced and oppressed? How can we imagine an alternative organisational reality? It includes cases from different parts of India that explore the functioning of a Special Investigation Team constituted by the Supreme Court of India, Mritshilpis (idol-makers), homeless shelters, panchayats, Shahid Hospital, Budhan Theater, Swaraj University, and organisations that promote social inclusivity. |
| Added Author | Vijay, Devi, editor. Varman, Rohit, editor. |
| Subject | ORGANIZATIONAL SOCIOLOGY. |
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| Summary | This book studies accounts of alternative organisations in India and provides critical insights on if and why alternative organisations matter to management theory and practice, how management theory can be applied to the context of alternative organisations, and how, from an alternate organisational perspective, existing debates in management can be enriched. Some other questions examined in this book are: what are spaces of organising outside corporations? How do these alternative organisational forms challenge our assumptions about a globalised, monolithic capitalist order? How do we understand the organisational lives of those marginalised, silenced and oppressed? How can we imagine an alternative organisational reality? It includes cases from different parts of India that explore the functioning of a Special Investigation Team constituted by the Supreme Court of India, Mritshilpis (idol-makers), homeless shelters, panchayats, Shahid Hospital, Budhan Theater, Swaraj University, and organisations that promote social inclusivity. |
| Notes | Title from publisher's bibliographic system (viewed on 24 Apr 2018). |
| Contents | Introduction: undoing boundaries / Devi Vijay and Rohit Varman -- Formal and informal technologies of alternative organizational spaces within the state : an analysis of violence, wrongdoing and policing / Srinath Jagannathan and Rajnish Rai -- Scripting alternative images : institutions, practices and scripts of the mritshilpis of kumortuli / Devi Vijay -- State of homeless shelters : ethnography of invisibility and self-exclusion / Ram Manohar Vikas -- Alternative spaces of employment generation in India : informal rules, structures, and conflicting organisational requirements / Joydeep Guha and Bhaskar Chakrabarti -- Shaheed hospital : alternative institution, ideology, and social movement / Apoorv Khare and Rohit Varman -- Acting for change : a circuits of power analysis of a denotified nomadic tribe and Budhan theater's struggle for change / Prateek Shah, George Kandathil, Anvika Kapoor -- Swaraj (an alternative) university / Nivedita Kothiyal -- Alternative organisations : spaces for contestation / Ankur Sarin and M.S. Sriram -- Index. |
| Subject | ORGANIZATIONAL SOCIOLOGY. |
| Multimedia |