Organization: The Relevance and the Limitations of Elias

Organization

Volumn 8, Issue 3, 2001, Pages 467-495

  Newton, Tim ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF EXETER BUSINESS SCHOOL   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Actor network theory; Elias; organization theory; Organizational analysis; Social theory

Indexed keywords

EID: 0347038256     PISSN: 13505084     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1177/135050840183002     Document Type: Article

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