Cover; Half title; Title; Copyright; Contents; Acknowledgments; 1 Introduction: the organization as a corporate actor; 2 Styling: from persons to organizations; 3 Enterprise culture as a master ethical regime; 4 Size matters: the semiotics of big versus small businesses; 5 When Peter meets Harry: the emotional labor of organizations; 6 Organizational restyling; 7 Styling the organizational other; 8 Organizations and speakers: structure and agency in language; References; Index.
Summary
This interdisciplinary, book-length study of the linguistics of organizational styling presents an innovative take on the notion of style.
Bibliography
Includes bibliographical references and index.
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