Index

Norbert Alter (Université Paris Dauphine, France)

The Strength of Difference: Itineraries of Atypical Bosses

ISBN: 978-1-78714-582-5, eISBN: 978-1-78714-581-8

ISSN: 2051-2333

Publication date: 13 November 2018

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Alter, N. (2018), "Index", The Strength of Difference: Itineraries of Atypical Bosses (International Perspectives on Equality, Diversity and Inclusion, Vol. 5), Emerald Publishing Limited, Leeds, pp. 169-172. https://doi.org/10.1108/S2051-233320180000005011

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INDEX

Index

Acculturation process
, 26

Activity
, 58

economic
, 129

entrepreneurial
, 75, 81

industrial
, 75

quadruple
, 132

reflective
, 133

Adventure culture
, 49–52

Affective support
, 22, 107

Alcoholism
, 7

Altruistic discrimination
, 13

‘Anti-conformist’ allures
, 86

Anxiety
, 32, 36, 73, 74, 107, 133

‘Attachment’ theory
, 148

Beliefs, logic of
, 12–15

Bohemianism
, 49

Brokers
, 125–130

function
, 111

Brutal events
, 144

Bureaucratic logics
, 67

‘Canonical’ morality
, 156

Capitalism
, 34, 79, 81

atypical bosses and
, 83

axiomatic perspective of
, 83

Circularity
, 115

Class consciousness
, 35

Class neurosis
, 55

Classical sociology
, 119

Collective ability
, 62

Combative compensation
, 57, 144, 152

Compensation mechanism
, 62, 66

‘Complete social fact’
, 115

Continuity
, 21, 50, 140

and resilience
, 143–147

Cosmopolitans
, 125

Counter-gifts
, 115

Creative deviants
, 125

Cued speech
, 23

Cultural/culture
, 54

activities
, 121

of adventure
, 49–52

capital
, 11, 45

differences
, 106

lesson
, 71

model
, 33, 37, 38, 44, 46

references
, 156

‘Cultured’ homosexual entrepreneur
, 132

Curiosity
, 42–45

Cynicism
, 123

De-valorisation
, 18

Degree of stigmatisation
, 16–17

‘Demoted people’
, 55

Detachment
, 41, 50, 70, 98, 112, 122, 134, 144

Deviance
, 16

Digital apparatus
, 41

‘Dirty work’
, 58

Discretion
, 133

Distance
, 25–26

strength of
, 37–42

Disturbance
, 145

Dominant cultural model
, 38, 41, 121

Dominant managerial culture
, 38

Economic activity
, 129

Economic crisis
, 65

Effort
, 41, 57, 60, 61

professional
, 58

socialization
, 100

as values
, 75–79

Empathy
, 85

as resource
, 90–98

Enactment
, 36

Engagement
, 46, 57

as values
, 75–79

Entrepreneur
, 52, 59, 67, 82, 113, 128

entrepreneurial activity
, 75, 81

entrepreneurial adventure
, 53

entrepreneurship theme
, 52

self-taught
, 26, 38, 48, 59, 61, 67, 69, 76–78, 104, 108, 119, 145, 146

Ethics of atypical bosses
, 79–84

Exclusion
, 22, 37, 71

markers
, 156

stigma and
, 7–11

‘Expenditure’ principle
, 115

Exteriority position
, 31–37

Female entrepreneur
, 141

Female manager
, 116, 118

Fundamental suspicion
, 17–21

Gatekeepers
, 125

Genuine miniature society
, 22

Gestures
, 111, 115

GPEC
, 38

Gratitude
, 117–118

‘Hobos’
, 49

‘Homo economicus’
, 69

Homosexual manager
, 88, 153

Homosexuality
, 7, 109–110

Humour, strength and ambiguity of
, 88–90

Hybrid character
, 122

Hypothesis
, 111

Identity
, 110, 152

identity-based project
, 108–109

personal
, 21

prism of
, 21

self
, 21, 76, 100

strategy
, 135

virtual
, 8, 17, 18

Incoherent knowledge of environment
, 32

Individualist logics
, 67

Individuals
, 33, 126, 152–153

personalities
, 32

relational dimensions
, 76

Indulgent tolerance
, 62

Industrial activity
, 75

Innovation economics
, 42

Institutions
, 111

Intellectual culture
, 41

Intensity
, 58

Interest-laden systems
, 123

Intersecting marginals
, 125, 126, 145

Introspective gaze
, 132

‘Inversion of stigma’
, 157

‘Invert stigma’
, 153

Investment
, 75–76

three dimensions of
, 77

in work
, 57–62

Lives
, 140–143

Logic of beliefs
, 12–15

Management
, 80, 137–138

managerial principles
, 85–86

managerial strategy deployment
, 32

Marginal creators
, 145

Masculine gender
, 112–113

Matrix-based organisation
, 38

Mediation
, 128

Micro-society
, 22

Mobilise compassion
, 133

Mobility
, 55–56, 106

Moral support
, 22

Nazi phenomenon
, 108

‘Niaque’
, 140

Non-practicing Muslim entrepreneur
, 110

‘Normal’ counterparts
, 57

‘Normals’
, 89

Norms
, 62

Objectification
, 42–45

Ostracism
, 10–11

Parisian network
, 120

Participatory management
, 38

Passage and brokering

brokers
, 125–130

giving
, 114–119

giving to obtain
, 122–125

receiving
, 107–114

taking and losing
, 119–122

‘Pedagogical’ gaze
, 102

‘Pedalo amoureuse’
, 44

Peril, risk taking as to avoiding
, 72–75

Personal identity
, 21

Personality
, 140

traits
, 7

Politics
, 121

Principle

of domination
, 73

of observation
, 18–19

Professional effort
, 58

Professional engagement
, 81

Professional project
, 108–109

Protestant entrepreneurs
, 79

Psychoanalysis
, 135

Psychological dimensions of individuals
, 76

Psychological fragility
, 7

Quadruple activity
, 132

Quality
, 58

Quasi-totality of sociologists
, 103

Racism
, 10–11

‘Rational’ approach
, 39

‘Rational’ decisions
, 94

Rationality
, 14

Real identity
, 8, 17, 18

Reality
, 42

Reciprocal interaction
, 92

Recognition
, 69

Reflective activity
, 133

Reflexivity
, 132, 134

and action
, 131–135

space and time
, 135–140

Relational dimensions of individuals
, 76

Reproduction
, 142

Resilience

continuity and
, 143–147

sublimation and
, 147–152

Resilience of atypical bosses
, 151–152

‘Resourceful guy’
, 122

‘Revelatory’ function
, 114

Risks
, 8, 57

to avoiding peril
, 72–75

culture
, 66–71

Satisfaction
, 48

Scientific recruitment techniques
, 92

Secondary socialisation
, 22, 23–24

Secrecy
, 133

Self identity
, 21, 76, 100

Self presence
, 107–108

Self-esteem and mastery of stigmatisation
, 152–158

Self-interpretation
, 152–153

Self-staging
, 88

Self-taught

bosses
, 109–110

entrepreneur
, 26, 38, 48, 59, 61, 67, 69, 76–78, 104, 108, 119, 145, 146

manager
, 86, 87, 94, 120, 122, 155

Sexual repressions
, 149

Silence
, 17

Simplicity
, 68

Sociability
, 98–102

empathy as resource
, 90–98

saying things
, 85–88

strength and ambiguity of humour
, 88–90

witnessing one’s history
, 103–106

Social

codes
, 86–87

construction of reality
, 15

domination
, 74

games of entrepreneurs
, 117

identity
, 21

integration
, 26

recognition
, 69

responsibility
, 54

roles
, 115

sciences
, 103, 118, 135

support
, 114

Socialisation
, 26, 33, 44, 98, 134

deficit
, 98, 131

lack of
, 42–43

Society
, 131

Sociologists
, 129

Sociology
, 21–22, 31, 56

of networks
, 121

of risk
, 67, 72

Space and time of reflexivity
, 135–140

Spirit theory
, 102

Sportive activities
, 121

Stereotypes
, 76, 88, 109, 120–121

Stigma
, 48

inversion
, 156

Stigmata
, 7–8

Stigmatisation
, 7, 9, 17, 57, 108, 118–119

construction of difference
, 15–17

fundamental suspicion
, 17–21

interstitial identities
, 26–29

logic of beliefs
, 12–15

neither here nor elsewhere
, 21–26

self-esteem and mastery of
, 152–158

stigma and exclusion
, 7–11

Stockbrokers
, 55

Stranger’s gaze
, 48

culture of adventure
, 49–52

curiosity and objectification
, 42–45

genius of strangers
, 45–49

making something of oneself
, 52–56

position of exteriority
, 31–37

strength of distance
, 37–42

Strategic support
, 22

Structuring relays
, 114

Subjective recognition
, 69

Sublimation
, 147–152

Sublimation and resilience
, 147–152

Symbolic violence
, 35

Sympathy
, 92

Technocratic or bureaucratic conventions
, 87

Tension
, 21

Theory of gifts
, 115

Trans-generational differences
, 27

Transaction
, 135

Translation
, 128

Translators
, 125

Unionism
, 121

Unusual efficiency
, 62–66

Valorisation of risk-taking
, 78

Veiled rationality
, 50

Violence and tenderness
, 149

Virtual identity
, 8, 17, 18