Organizations: Structures, Processes and Outcomes

Basic text for the Sociology of Organizations course taught in Sociology or Business departments, whether on the undergraduate or graduate level. Based upon classical and contemporary theory and empirical research, this text forms a sociological analysis of organizations, focusing on the impacts that organizations have upon individuals and society. The Seventh Edition of this renowned text has been rewritten to be more accessible to readers and to update coverage while retaining the features that have brought it widespread acclaim.