Using examples as diverse as train accidents, novels and gardening, this book evaluates the prospects for utopian thought and practice in the context of a world organized by market managerialism. Asks if ideas about utopia are redundant. Evaluates the prospects for utopian thought and practice in a world organized by market managerialism. Treats utopia as an organizational issue, rather than focusing on literary or historical interpretations. Engages with ideas of utopia, dystopia and crypto-utopia, organization and management. Uses diverse examples, such as train accidents, novels and gardening to explore issues in novel and thought-provoking ways.
| ISBN-13: | 9781405100724 |
| ISBN-10: | 1405100729 |
| Publisher: | Wiley |
| Publication date: | 2003-08-22 |
| Edition description: | 1 |
| Pages: | 200 |
| Product dimensions: | Height: 8.999982 Inches, Length: 5.999988 Inches, Weight: 0.771617917 Pounds, Width: 0.51181 Inches |
| Author: | Martin Parker |
| Language: | en |
| Binding: | Paperback |
Discover more books in the same category