Contemplation and the ‘Performative Absolute’: submission and identity in managerial modernity

References

• Beardwell, J. and Claydon, T., 1994/2007. An introduction to human resource management. In: Human resource management: A contemporary approach. Harlow: Prentice Hall, 4–27.
   Google Scholar
• Binns , P. 1994 . “ Organisations, values and learning ” . In Towards the learning company: Concepts and practices , Edited by: Burgoyne , J. , Pedler , M. and Boydell , T. 28 – 41 . New York : McGraw-Hill .
   Google Scholar
• Carrette , J. and King , R. 2005 . Selling spirituality: The silent takeover of religion , London : Routledge .
   Google Scholar
• Costea , B. , Crump , N. and Holm , J. 2007 . The specter of Dionysus: Play, work and managerialism . Society and Business Review , 2 ( 2 ) : 153 – 165 .
   Google Scholar
• Costea , B. , Crump , N. and Amaridis , K. 2009 . Managerialism and ‘infinite human resourcefulness’: A commentary upon the therapeutic habitus, ‘derecognition of finitude’ and the modern sense of self . Journal for Cultural Research , 11 ( 3 ) : 245 – 264 .
   Google Scholar
• Entemann , W.F. 1993 . Managerialism: The emergence of a new ideology , Madison , WI : University of Wisconsin Press .
   Google Scholar
• Friedman , M. 1992 . Capitalism and freedom , Chicago , IL : Chicago University Press .
   Google Scholar
• Fukuyama , F. 1992 . The end of history and the last man , New York : The Free Press .
   Google Scholar
• Furedi , F. 2010 . Celebrity culture . Society , 46 ( 7 ) : 493 – 497 .
   Web of Science ®Google Scholar
• Hasek , J. 1939 . Good soldier Schweik , Harmondsworth : Penguin .
   Google Scholar
• Havel , V. 1986 . “ The power of the powerless ” . In Living in truth , Edited by: Vadislav , J. 36 – 122 . London : Faber and Faber .
   Google Scholar
• Keenoy , T. 1997 . HRMism and the languages of representation . Journal of Management Studies , 34 ( 5 ) : 825 – 841 .
   Google Scholar
• Keenoy , T. 1999 . HRM as hologram: A polemic . Journal of Management Studies , 36 ( 1 ) : 1 – 23 .
   Web of Science ®Google Scholar
• Knights , D. and Willmott , H. 1999 . Management lives: Power and identity in work organization , London : Sage .
   Google Scholar
• Legge , K. 1995 . Human resource management: Rhetorics and realities , London : Macmillan .
   Google Scholar
• Legge , K. 1998 . “ The morality of HRM ” . In Experiencing human resource management , Edited by: Mabey , C. , Skinner , D. and Clark , T. 18 – 29 . London : Sage .
   Google Scholar
• Legge , K. 2000 . “ The ethical context of HRM: The ethical organisation in the boundaryless world ” . In Ethical issues in contemporary human resource management , Edited by: Winstanley , D. and Woodall , J. London : MacMillan Business .
   Google Scholar
• Lindholm , C. 1993 . Charisma , Oxford : Wiley–Blackwell .
   Google Scholar
• Locke , R.R. 1996 . The collapse of the American management mystique , Oxford : Oxford University Press .
   Google Scholar
• Lyotard , J.-F. 1996 . “ The postmodern condition ” . In From modernism to postmodernism: An anthology , Edited by: Cahoone , L. 481 – 513 . Oxford : Blackwell .
   Google Scholar
• Mabey , C. , Salaman , G. and Storey , J. 1998 . “ SHRM: A new way of managing? ” . In Strategic human resource management: A strategic introduction , 11 – 119 . Milton Keynes : Open University .
   Google Scholar
• MacIntyre, A., 1981/1984. After virtue. Notre Dame, IL: University of Notre Dame Press.
   Google Scholar
• Nicholls , D. 1989 . Deity and domination: Images of God and the state in the nineteenth and twentieth centuries , London : Routledge .
   Google Scholar
• Nickel , P.M. 2010 . Public sociology for human rights as rites of rule . Current Sociology , 58 ( 3 ) : 420 – 442 .
   Web of Science ®Google Scholar
• Novak , M. 1982 . The spirit of democratic capitalism , New York : American Enterprise Institute/Simon & Schuster Publication .
   Google Scholar
• Onians , C.T. , ed. 1983 . The shorter Oxford English dictionary on historical principles , Oxford : Oxford University Press .
   Google Scholar
• Poole , E. 2008 . Baptizing management . Studies in Christian Ethics , 21 ( 1 ) : 83 – 95 .
   Google Scholar
• Rappaport , R. 1998 . Ritual, religion and the making of humanity , Cambridge : Cambridge University Press .
   Google Scholar
• Ritzer , G. 1995 . The McDonaldization of society , Thousand Oaks , CA : Pine Forge Press .
   Google Scholar
• Roberts , R.H. 1993a . “ The spirit of democratic capitalism: A critique of Michael Novak ” . In God and the marketplace. Essays on the morality of wealth creation , Edited by: Davies , J. and Green , D. 64 – 81 . London : Institute of Economic Affairs .
   Google Scholar
• Roberts , R.H. 1993b . “ Rhetoric and the resurgence of capitalism ” . In The recovery of rhetoric: Persuasive discourse and disciplinarity in the human sciences , Edited by: Roberts , R.H. and Good , J.M.M. 224 – 238 . Charlottesville , VA : University of Virginia Press .
   Google Scholar
• Roberts , R.H. 1994 . Power and empowerment: New Age managers and the dialectics of modernity/postmodernity . Religion Today , 9 ( 3 ) : 3 – 13 .
   Google Scholar
• Roberts , R.H. , ed. 1995 . Religion and the transformations of capitalism: Comparative approaches , London : Routledge .
   Google Scholar
• Roberts , R.H. 1998 . “ The chthonic imperative: Gender, religion and the battle for the earth ” . In Nature religion today: Paganism in the modern world , Edited by: Pearson , J. , Roberts , R.H. and Samuel , G. 57 – 73 . Edinburgh : Edinburgh University Press .
   Google Scholar
• Roberts , R.H. 2001a . “ Religion and economic life ” . In International encyclopedia of the social and behavioural sciences , Edited by: Smelser , N.J. and Baltes , P.M. 13028 – 13034 . Oxford : Elsevier .
   Google Scholar
• Roberts , R.H. 2001b . Religion, theology and the human sciences , Cambridge : Cambridge University Press .
   Google Scholar
• Roberts, R.H., 2001/2. Time, virtuality and the goddess: Transmutations of the religious field. In: R.H. Roberts, ed. Religion, theology and the human sciences. Cambridge: Cambridge University Press, 269–291.
   Google Scholar
• Roberts , R.H. 2004 . ‘Nature’, post/modernity and the migration of the sublime . Ecotheology , 9 ( 3 ) : 315 – 337 .
   Google Scholar
• Roberts , R.H. 2006 . “ Gaia and Europa: Religion and legitimation crisis in the ‘New Europe’ ” . In The shape of the New Europe , Edited by: Rogowski , R. and Turner , C. 146 – 166 . Cambridge : Cambridge University Press .
   Google Scholar
• Roberts , R.H. 2007 . The quest for appropriate accountability: Stakeholders, tradition and the managerial prerogative in higher education . Journal for the Study of Christian Ethics , 17 ( 1 ) : 1 – 21 .
   Google Scholar
• Roberts , R.H. 2008 . Personhood and performance. Managerialism, post-democracy and the ethics of ‘enrichment’ . Studies in Christian Ethics , 21 ( 1 ) : 63 – 84 .
   Google Scholar
• Rose , N.S. 1996 . Inventing our selves: Psychology, power and personhood , Cambridge : Cambridge University Press .
   Google Scholar
• Rose , N.S. 1999 . Governing the soul: The shaping of the private self , London : Free Association Books .
   Google Scholar
• Roy , J. 1996 . Manufacturing the employee: Management knowledge from the 19th to 21st centuries , London : Sage .
   Google Scholar
• Schechner , R. 1993 . The future of ritual , London : Routledge .
   Google Scholar
• Sennett , R. 1998 . The corrosion of character: The personal consequences of work in the new capitalism , New York : W. W. Norton .
   Google Scholar
• Singh , R. 1992 . “ Human resource management: A sceptical look ” . In The handbook of human resource management , Edited by: Towers , B. 131 – 143 . Oxford : Blackwell .
   Google Scholar
• Torrington , D. , Hall , L. and Taylor , S. 2002 . Human resource management , Harlow : Prentice Hall .
   Google Scholar
• Turnbull , C.M. 1973 . The mountain people , London : Jonathan Cape .
   Google Scholar