Citizenship in Organizations Practicing the Immeasurable
This book brings together a wide variety of meta-reflections on shifts in economy, power relations and organizing in confrontation with practices of citizenship. The focus is directed towards the position of (im)measurability of certain changes
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Suzan Langenberg Fleur Beyers
CITIZENSHIP IN ORGANIZATIONS Practicing the Immeasurable
Citizenship in Organizations
Suzan Langenberg • Fleur Beyers Editors
Citizenship in Organizations Practicing the Immeasurable
Editors Suzan Langenberg Campus Gelbergen Hoeleden - Kortenaken, Belgium
Fleur Beyers Campus Gelbergen Hoeleden, Belgium
ISBN 978-3-319-60236-3 ISBN 978-3-319-60237-0 (eBook) DOI 10.1007/978-3-319-60237-0 Library of Congress Control Number: 2017949295 © The Editor(s) (if applicable) and the Author(s) 2018 This work is subject to copyright. All rights are solely and exclusively licensed by the Publisher, whether the whole or part of the material is concerned, specifically the rights of translation, reprinting, reuse of illustrations, recitation, broadcasting, reproduction on microfilms or in any other physical way, and transmission or information storage and retrieval, electronic adaptation, computer software, or by similar or dissimilar methodology now known or hereafter developed. The use of general descriptive names, registered names, trademarks, service marks, etc. in this publication does not imply, even in the absence of a specific statement, that such names are exempt from the relevant protective laws and regulations and therefore free for general use. The publisher, the authors and the editors are safe to assume that the advice and information in this book are believed to be true and accurate at the date of publication. Neither the publisher nor the authors or the editors give a warranty, express or implied, with respect to the material contained herein or for any errors or omissions that may have been made. The publisher remains neutral with regard to jurisdictional claims in published maps and institutional affiliations. Cover illustration: © Getty / Jorge Villalba Printed on acid-free paper This Palgrave Macmillan imprint is published by Springer Nature The registered company is Springer International Publishing AG The registered company address is: Gewerbestrasse 11, 6330 Cham, Switzerland
Acknowledgements
This compilation of 14 chapters is the result of an ongoing project of the think tank Campus Gelbergen. Since the 1990s, a small group of engaged people organize debates and round tables on multidisciplinary topics that move society and themselves. This self-organizing entity has reinvented itself regularly during the last two decennia. Since 2010, it exists under the name of the hamlet where the monthly and yearly debating events take place: Campus Gelbergen in Belgium. ‘To take place’ as a temporary and learning activity is a key factor for this think tank. People come and go, speak up and remain silent, are mad or glad, look for recognition or a small chat, break through their silence or jump into the speaking chaos, eat and drink, searching for proximity or lost intimacy. All 15 contributors own a topic that has been presented by them, followed by discussions during several campus events. Everybody was willing to cooperate in the creation of this book. The editors want to
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