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Understanding the enterprise culture : themes in the work of Mary Douglas
- Title
- Understanding the enterprise culture : themes in the work of Mary Douglas / edited by Shaun Hargreaves Heap and Angus Ross.
- Publication
- Edinburgh : Edinburgh University Press, ©1992.
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- Additional Authors
- Subject
- Bibliography (note)
- Includes bibliographical references and index.
- Audience (note)
- 1390L
- Contents
- Introduction: Mary Douglas and the enterprise culture / Shaun Hargreaves Heap and Angus Ross -- Why do people want goods? / Mary Douglas -- An institutional ecology of values / Mary Douglas -- The person in an enterprise culture / Mary Douglas -- Entrepreneurship, enterprise and information in economics / Shaun Hargreaves Heap -- Convention and legitimacy : how artificial is justice? / Onora O'Neil -- Environmental risk management in an enterprise culture / Timothy O'Riordan -- A social animal? / Angus Ross -- Fear of fridges : some aspects of the politics of consumption / John Street -- Naturalness and the spontaneous order of the market / Robert Sugden -- The dynamics of cultural theory and their implications for the enterprise culture / Michael Thompson -- Close encounters of the third sector kind / Albert Wheale.
- Call Number
- JFD 92-4020
- ISBN
- 0748603239
- 9780748603237
- LCCN
- 92219922
- OCLC
- 27815566
- Title
- Understanding the enterprise culture : themes in the work of Mary Douglas / edited by Shaun Hargreaves Heap and Angus Ross.
- Imprint
- Edinburgh : Edinburgh University Press, ©1992.
- Description
- 227 pages : illustrations ; 23 cm
- Type of Content
- text
- Type of Medium
- unmediated
- Type of Carrier
- volume
- Bibliography
- Includes bibliographical references and index.
- Summary
- Mary Douglas' enterprise initiative has been a strong political and cultural influence in Europe over the last 10 years. This book examines Douglas' Grid Group cultural theory and how it allows us to analyze the complex relation between the culture of enterprise and its institutions.
- Audience
- 1390L Lexile
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- Added Author
- Douglas, Mary, 1921-2007.Heap, Shaun Hargreaves, 1951- editor.Ross, Angus (Angus C.), editor.
- Research Call Number
- JFD 92-4020