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Calas, M.B., & Smircich, L. (2006). From the ‘Woman’s Point of View’ Ten Years Later: Towards a Feminist Organization Studies. In Clegg, S.R; Hardy, C., Lawrence, T.B. & Nord, W.R. (Eds.), The SAGE Handbook of Organization Studies. 308-370 Poststructuralist feminism   focuses instead on how women interact with and are shaped or constituted as knowing subjects, by knowledge, discourse, and power within the social sphere and how these women themselves exercise power through micro- practices of resistance, technologies of power, and discourse. Linguistic turn Lecture 2:
What is social construction? Example: Money is a social construct It cannot exist outside of the ideas that validate it or make it real Socially constructed roles, behaviors, activities and attributes that a given society considers appropriate for men and women Gendering practices Gender practices, actions and behaviors made available by the gender order may be used to understand how women position themselves relative to other women in terms of power and status - Individual processes (attitudes, beliefs, skills) - Social interactions (bathrooms, sports, coupling, etc.) - Social practices (education, religion, law) Four different feminism Liberal What was their approach to feminism? - Demanded legal rights and educations How did they think about gender? - Men and women are the same, but equal What are some of their achievements? - Leadership research focused on differences between men and women and the barriers women faced - Being able to own property in their own name, diminishing men’s cruelty towards women What are some of their critiques? Criticized for universalizing all women’s experiences, mainly benefiting white middle class, straight women What did they have to say about equality, work, organizations, and management?
Radical What was their approach to feminism? - Believe that humans are fundamentally embodied, sexed beings How did they think about gender? - Focused on “women’s ways of knowing”, celebrating aspects of womanhood What are some of their achievements? - Leadership started to emphasize women’s ways of leading or feminine leadership What are some of their critiques? Criticized for universalizing and essentializing women What did they have to say about equality, work, organizations, and management? - Socialist What was their approach to feminism? - Advocate for social rights and special accommodations for women - End male supremacy - Believe that women face job market segregation, lower wages for same work, sexual harassment How did they think about gender? - Work with men to achieve an even playing field (giving equal pay) What are some of their achievements? - They provided greater access to education for women - Establish equal pay - Made own decisions about pregnancy What are some of their critiques? - Focuses more on how women are oppressed men rather than the higher class women are oppressing lower class What did they have to say about equality, work, organizations, and management?
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