Proto-governmentalization and the historical formation of organizational subjectivity

@article{Krieken1996ProtogovernmentalizationAT,
  title={Proto-governmentalization and the historical formation of organizational subjectivity},
  author={Rober van Krieken},
  journal={Economy and Society},
  year={1996},
  volume={25},
  pages={195-221}
}
  • Rober van Krieken
  • Published 1996
  • Sociology
  • Economy and Society
    • The defintional distinction made in organizational sociology, between organizations as entities directed towards the rational attainment of goals and a realm of society or culture which is not, results in an inadequate understanding of the relationship between organizational and extra-organizational subjectivity, and especially its historical development. This article examines the historical formation of organizational subjectivity using Foucault's concept of government and Elias's concept of… CONTINUE READING
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