1 Contesting the Corporation: Struggle‚ Power and Resistance in Organizations By Peter Fleming and André Spicer A Sample from the Manuscript for Cambridge University Press July 2006 Table of Contents Introduction Chapter One Chapter Two (Chapter Three Notes References (Chapter Four (Chapter Five (Chapter Six (Chapter Seven (Chapter Eight (Chapter Nine (Conclusion Prisons‚ Playgrounds and Parliaments Faces of Power in Organizations Faces of Resistance at Work Struggle in Organizations 2
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Is The Miami Heat a Dynasty? A sports dynasty is a team that enjoys a period of dominance over the sport‚ generally by winning multiple championship titles. The age old question is what classifies a team as a dynasty? Does the team have to win back to back titles? How many titles must they have? Will they be this dominant in the future? The list of questions sport analysis have is endless. The issue remains that people argue over what defines a team as a dynasty. Todays most popular argument is
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relations between workers and owners in the factories of Brazil‚ workers could become the basis for a new form of political power. He would slowly take over the Brazilian political world and would stay in power for 15 years. Throughout those years‚ the domination of the farming elites ended and new urban industrial leaders attained more power nationally‚ and the middle class began to strengthen.
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Introduction Violence against women refers to acts that target women exclusively‚ resulting in physical or emotional harm or the loss of their liberty‚ through threats‚ coercion‚ physical or sexual assault. It cannot be seen as the actions of a deranged individual‚ but as an interplay of varying socio-cultural institutions‚ historical preconditions and societal change‚ which shapes attitudes towards women. This essay seeks to understand violence against women through the lens of the sociological
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Once they reached adulthood‚ the two realized that political problems split them even farther on their racial dichotomies‚ displayed in their relation to one another while picketing racial integration that sought to bus their children to different schools‚ but these opposite forces reveal to hold the same dependence on one another as if the two were each a portion of yin and yang‚ drawing them back into the same “salt and pepper” state they were in as children and reminding us that the innate connection
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Monday Interview: Lascelles Chin – Brand Domination at its Best. Retrieved on June 17‚ 2010 from http://www.jamaica- gleaner.com/gleaner/20060522/business/business1.html Ellington Barbara May 22‚ 2006‚ The Monday Interview: Lascelles Chin – Brand Domination at its Best. Retrieved on June 17‚ 2010 from http://www.jamaica- gleaner.com/gleaner/20060522/business/business1.html Ellington Barbara May 22‚ 2006‚ The Monday Interview: Lascelles Chin – Brand Domination at its Best. Retrieved on June 17‚ 2010
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Okinawa live without the entrenched sphere of male domination that is present in most religious and government bodies throughout the world. There is an embedded deference for women and “Okinawan women are acknowledged and respected leaders of the publicly funded indigenous religion in which both men and women participate” (127). Sered notes that it has not been an easy road for the culture as a whole throughout this tenure of female religious domination. The culture has in fact been through many political
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the road for America’s industrial domination. They were truly the “captains of industry”. While these successful capitalists of the late 1800s might be known to some as “captains of industry”‚ there were more commonly referred to as “ robber barons ”. This was because of the common belief that they were responsible for the farmers grievances (doc. D). The weapon of these “ robber barons ” was the trusts that they created to gear economical power and domination toward these men (doc. E). While
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Imperialism is the domination of a weaker country by a stronger country. For instance Britain dominated India and China in the mid 1880s to the beginning of the 20th century. Imperialism has had both a positive and negative effects on the countries involved. Britain was imperialistic for many reasons‚ it could dominate because it had the technology and power to do so. They also needed land to acquire raw materials for growing markets. One country that had imperialism was India. By the mid-1880s
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In such a way‚ the war did not bring many changes to the region because the Middle East remained under the control of European superpowers‚ especially Britain‚ whose position was challenged in a way by France. The domination of Britain in the region ruined expectations of the local population for independence. In fact‚ Arab nationalists believed that the western powers‚ especially the British‚ had acted with arrogance‚ drawing borders and creating nations with little
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