Diversity, Affect and Embodiment in Organizing

by Marianna Fotaki (editor)

1. Introducing Affective Embodiment and Diversity; Marianna Fotaki and Alison Pullen. Part I. Theoretical Affect, Bodies and Diversity.2. The Political and Ethical Potential of Affective Resonance between Bodies; Justine Grønbæk Pors.3. Nurturing Exploring Discourses of Parental Leave as Communicative Practices of Affective Embodiment; Sine N. Just and Robyn V. Remke.4. Body-sensitive Diversity Research between Enablement and Disablement; Laura Dobusch. 5. The Sick Conceptualizing the Experience of Illness in Senior Leadership; Peter P. Ghin.Part II. Empirical Studies of Diversity and Affective Embodiment.6. Uniform Body Possibilities of the Gendered Soldier; Sine N. Just, Line Kirkegaard and Sara Louise Muhr.7. Dancers as Breaking Down the Reluctant Body; Emmanouela Mandalaki. 8. Bounded Complexity of Bodily The (Dis)Embodiment of Elderly Lesbians; Bärbel S. Traunsteiner and Regine Bendl. 9. The Embodiment of Deconstructing Power Relations between Staffing Agencies, Diverse Jobseekers and Organizations in the Israeli Business Sector; Shani Kuna and Ronit Nadiv. 10. Disembodied Senior The Perspective of Male Senior Managers in an Australian Hospitality Organisation; Mahan Poorhosseinzadeh, Glenda Strachan and Kaye Broadbent. Part III. Critical Political Approaches on Affective Embodiment.11. Embodying the Desire and Devo(ra)tion at the Teatro Oficina; Gazi Islam.12. Affect, Diversity and the Problem of Consolation in the Critique of Public Servant Identity; Francisco Valenzuela. 13. Reverie as Reflexivity; Darren Thomas Baker.

352 pages, Paperback

Published January 18, 2019