Judith Butler and Organization Theory

by Melissa Tyler and Melissa Tyler

Book Overview

2020 will mark thirty years since the first publication of Judith Butler's ground-breaking book, Gender Trouble. Here, and in subsequent work, Butler argues that gender and other forms of identity can best be understood as performative acts. These acts are what bring our subjectivities into existence, enabling us to be recognized as viable employable social beings, worthy of rights, responsibilities and respect. The three decades since the publication...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0367747472
• ISBN13: 9780367747473
• Release Date: March 2021
• Publisher: Routledge
• Length: 220 Pages
• Weight: 0.70 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.5" x 6.0" x 9.0"