Sustainable Production and Consumption in Food and Fashion: Management and Social Science as Agents of Innovation This one-day workshop (24 September 2015) was organized by Jennifer Smith Maguire and Maria Touri, and was […]
‘Fixing’ the climate crisis: Capital, states and carbon offsetting in India
Abstract: The paper analyzes dynamics of accumulation and displacement in the Clean Development Mechanism (CDM). It combines the theoretical work of David Harvey and James O’Connor with a case study of the Gujarat […]
Free Labour, Social Media, Management: Challenging Marxist Organization Studies
Abstract: In this paper we explore how so-called ‘social media’ such as Facebook challenge Marxist organization studies. We argue that understanding the role of user activity in web 2.0 business models requires […]
ESRC Seminar #2 – Sustainable Places for Food Security: Critical Reflections and International Comparisons
ESRC Seminar #2 – “Sustainable Places for Food Security: Critical Reflections and International Comparisons” This seminar brought together academics and civil society organisations to explore how different places shape food systems, and […]
Radical Thinkers: Steffen Böhm Presents Hegemony and Socialist Strategy by Ernesto Laclau and Chantal Mouffe
4 Mar 20147:00 pm | Studio | £5.00 Book Tickets Steffen Böhm is Director of the Essex Sustainability Institute and Professor in Management and Sustainability at the University of Essex. His research focuses on […]
Organizing Resistance Movements: The Contribution of Political Discourse Theory
Abstract: The main purpose of this paper is to explore the possibility of articulating Political Discourse Theory(PDT) together with Organizational Studies (OS), while using the opportunity to introduce PDT to thoseOS scholars who have not […]
