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Embodied Agency and ‘Bodies at Work’ in Inter-Practices of Organizations

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Phenomenology of the Embodied Organization
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What is it like to consider things done by embodied actors and for them to experience embodied others doing something or acting in relation or together with them? How far are bodies of thought and identity (Burkitt, 1999) also those of action?

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Küpers, W.M. (2015). Embodied Agency and ‘Bodies at Work’ in Inter-Practices of Organizations. In: Phenomenology of the Embodied Organization. Palgrave Macmillan, London. https://doi.org/10.1057/9781137460554_6

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