The (re)production of organizational time : Reading the feminine through Henri Lefebvre.

This paper deals with understanding, firstly, how economic space-time works as a structuring paradigm based on the suppression of feminine time with the inevitable knock-on effects on social or domestic (procreative) life. Because economic space, as Lefebvre believes, is seductive, it “unleashes des...

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Publicado en:TAMARA: Journal of Critical Postmodern Organization Science Vol. 5; no. 1/2; pp. 125 - 138
Autor principal: Lim, Ming
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Publicado: TAMARA: Journal of Critical Postmodern Organization Science 2006
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Sumario:This paper deals with understanding, firstly, how economic space-time works as a structuring paradigm based on the suppression of feminine time with the inevitable knock-on effects on social or domestic (procreative) life. Because economic space, as Lefebvre believes, is seductive, it “unleashes desire” by claiming all time for itself; time must now be reproduced in such a way that it can open outwards to social dimensions rather than closing them off. Reprinted by permission of the publisher.