Sexual Orientation at Work (eBook, ePUB)

Contemporary Issues and Perspectives
Redaktion: Colgan, Fiona; Rumens, Nick

• Format: ePub

Produktbeschreibung

This book brings together international research on sexual orientation and draws out its implications for lesbian, gay, bisexual, trans and heterosexual employees and managers. It offers a nuanced look at attitudes, behavior and the dynamics of sexuality in organizations.

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Produktdetails

• Verlag: Taylor & Francis
• Seitenzahl: 272
• Erscheinungstermin: 13. Juni 2014
• Englisch
• ISBN-13: 9781136278549
• Artikelnr.: 41074335

Autorenporträt

Fiona Colgan is a Senior Lecturer (Teaching and Research) in the Faculty of Business and Law at London Metropolitan University, UK. She has published on a range of topics in equality, diversity and employment relations. Her research on LGBT workplace issues can be found in Equality, Diversity and Inclusion, Gender, Work and Organization and the HRM Journal. Nick Rumens is Professor of Organization Behaviour at Middlesex University London, UK. His research interests are LGBT sexualities in organization, workplace friendships and queer theory. He has recently published journal articles on these topics in Human Relations and Organization, and a book: Queer Company: friendship in the work lives of gay men (Ashgate, 2011).

Inhaltsangabe

1. Understanding Sexual Orientation at Work Fiona Colgan and Nick Rumens
2. Navigating Service and Sexuality in the Canadian, UK and US Militaries
Michèle A. Bowring and Joanna Brewis 3. Reconsidering the Workplace Closet:
the Experiences of Lesbian and Gay Teachers Catherine Connell 4. Courts as
Workplaces for Sexual Orientation Minorities Todd Brower 5. Gay Men in the
UK Police Services John Broomfield 6. 'I Felt Like the Dad in the House':
Lesbians' Wellbeing, Class and the Meanings of Paid Work Elizabeth
McDermott 7. Organisational Life Within a UK 'Good Practice Employer': the
Experiences of Black and Minority Ethnic and Disabled LGBT Employees Fiona
Colgan 8. Working Across Differences in Sexuality and Age: Australian
Stories of Young LGBQ Workers' Experiences in Paid Employment Paul Willis
9. Working the Margins: Belonging and the Workplace for Lgbti in
Post-apartheid South Africa Mikki van Zyl 10. From Cradle to Grave: the
Lifecycle of Compulsory Heterosexuality in Turkey Mustafa Bilgehan Öztürk
and Mustafa Özbilgin 11. Sexual Spaces and Gendered Dynamics: the
Experiences of Male Cabin Crew Ruth Simpson 12. Is Your Workplace 'Gay
Friendly'? Current Issues and Controversies Nick Rumens 13. Moving from
'Invisibility' into National Statistics? Lesbians and the Socio-economic
Sphere Roswitha Hofmann, Karin Schönpflug and Christine Klapeer 14. Sexual
Politics and Queer Activism in the Australian Trade Union Movement Suzanne
Franzway 15. Going Global: International Labour and Sexual Orientation
Discrimination Gerald Hunt