Reclaiming Authentic Selves: Control, Resistive Humour And Identity Work In The Office

Westwood, R; Johnston, A

Reclaiming Authentic Selves: Control, Resistive Humour And Identity Work In The Office

Westwood, R Johnston, A

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Publisher:: Sage Publications Ltd
Publication Type:: Journal Article
Citation:: Organization, 2012, 19 (6), pp. 787 - 808
Issue Date:: 2012-01

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dc.description.abstract	This article analyses a study that reveals employees using humour to resist an organization's normative control attempts via a 'workplace justice' program. In an interesting 'doubling', the program used excerpts from the television comedy The Office whic	en_US
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This article analyses a study that reveals employees using humour to resist an organization's normative control attempts via a 'workplace justice' program. In an interesting 'doubling', the program used excerpts from the television comedy The Office whic

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