Index
Making Critical Sense of Immigrant Experience
ISBN: 978-1-78743-663-3, eISBN: 978-1-78743-662-6
ISSN: 2059-6561
Publication date: 2 November 2017
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(2017), "Index", Making Critical Sense of Immigrant Experience (Critical Management Studies), Emerald Publishing Limited, Leeds, pp. 155-160. https://doi.org/10.1108/S2059-65612017013
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INDEX
Abella Commission Report
, 4
Aboriginal groups
, 12
Access discrimination
, 18, 19–21
Adequate credentials
, 3–4
Agency
defined
, 99
idea of
, 99–100
Alvesson, M.
, 27–28
Asian immigrants
, 4
Beech, N.
, 23
Bell, Carole
, 56
Benschop, Y.
, 126
Blackler, F.
, 53
Bonacich, E.
, 4
Canada
Chinese immigrants
, 54–56
employment equity
, 125
immigration policy
, 54–56
Canadian Pacific Railway (CPR)
, 54
Caucasian culture
, 83
Cheng, L.
, 4
Chinese administration, in Hong Kong
, 58–60
Chinese immigrants, in Canada
CPR
, 54
discrimination
, 55–56
head tax
, 54
history of
, 54–56
Chinese Immigration (Exclusion) Act
, 54–55
Chinese Open Resource Network (CORN)
, 40–41
documents
, 44
Chinese-owned organizations
, 92–93
CIC. See Citizenship and Immigration Canada
Citizenship and Immigration Canada (CIC)
, 75
Clegg, S.
, 24, 72
CMS. See Critical Management Studies (CMS)
Cobb, J.
, 123
Colonial influence
, 62–64
Community information, for integration
, 84
Conformity
, 130
Contributions
, 125–127
CORN. See Chinese Open Resource Network (CORN)
Cost of immigration
, 112–115
depression
, 113–114
divorce and quarrels
, 114–115
suicide attempt
, 113
Co-workers (established immigrants), exploitation and
, 94
CPR. See Canadian Pacific Railway (CPR)
Critical Management Studies (CMS)
, 24
Critical Sensemaking
, 32–38, 129–130
complex issues and
, 127
formative contexts
, 36
Foucauldian discourse
, 37–38
framework
, 126–127
future directions of
, 129
organizational rules
, 36–37
socio-psychological properties
, 33–36
value of
, 38
Crown land
, 55
Cultural hegemony
, 5
Cultural rules
, 88–89
Data analysis
, 46–50
Data source triangulation
, 44
Deficient self
, 78–79, 90, 92, 97, 103–104, 112–113
Depression
, 113–114
Derrida, Jacques
, 29–30
Dim Sum Diaries
, 56
Disciplinary power
, 30
Discrimination
, 8–9, 108
access
, 18, 19–21
color blindness toward
, 55
treatment
, 18, 19
Dividing process
, 30
Divorce
, 114–115
Dominant discourse of integration
, 82–91, 122, 123
Economic exploitation
, 4
Educational degree, local, for integration
, 84–85, 87
Employment
assessment sessions
, 80–81
equity
, 125
inequality. See Workplace inequality
Employment, outside of the mainstream
, 92–93
Employment Equity Act of Canada
, 52
Enactment of sensemaking
, 34
English, speaking, for integration
, 87–88
Ethical considerations
, 45–46
Exploitation
, 91–97, 122
accepting the unacceptable
, 95–96
Chinese-owned organizations
, 92–93
co-workers (established immigrants)
, 94
harshness
, 94–95
instrumental
, 93–94
intra-ethnic
, 91–96
voluntary
, 96–97
Festinger, L.
, 33
Formative context
, 36
conflicts
, 52–53
overview
, 51–52
See also Critical Sensemaking
Foucauldian discourse
, 5, 12, 30
Foucault, M.
, 5, 27, 28–31
Funding, multi-ethnic service organizations
, 74
government
, 81–82
requirement of
, 79–82
Gender, identity work and
, 104–105
Goffman, E.
, 13, 33
Government documents
, 44
Government funding
, 81–82
Gramsci, A.
, 5
Hardy, C.
, 37, 40, 44, 48, 49
Harshness
, 94–95
Helms Mills, J. C.
, 6, 22, 32, 36, 51, 53, 90, 100
Hierarchal division
, 121–122
Hilde, Rosalie
, 40
Hollensbe, E. C.
, 23
Hong Kong
Chinese administration
, 58–60
colonial influence
, 62–64
lifestyle discourse
, 60–62
riot of 1967
, 58–59
Sino-British Agreement
, 59
workplace culture and work identity
, 64–69
Identity
changing
, 23
defined
, 12–13
Identity construction
, 18–19
sensemaking
, 33–34
social constructionism
, 21–24
Identity labels
, 12–13, 101–105
deficient self
, 103–104
gender and
, 104–105
Identity work
critical
, 25
organizational context of
, 24–25
organizational shock and
, 22
poststructuralist literature on
, 24–26
social constructionism
, 21–24
theories
, 25
Immigrants
citizenship
, 2
defined
, 12
first-generation
, 13, 20–21
hierarchal division between mainstream Canadians and
, 121–122
integration of
, 2
interview accounts of
, 56–58
Immigration
, 1–2
cost of
, 112–115
Immigration policy
Canadian
, 54–56, 75
United States
, 1–2
In-between self
, 105–112
being Chinese
, 108–109
exclusion
, 109
helpful but also helpless
, 106–107
racial discrimination
, 108
struggling
, 109–112
useful but useless
, 107
Informants, of research study
, 40–42, 120
Insider’s voice
, 10–11
Instrumental exploitation
, 93–94
Integration, of immigrants
, 2
cultural rules
, 88–89
dominant discourse of
, 82–91, 122, 123
English
, 87–88
local qualifications
, 87
lowering pride
, 89–91
narratives
, 83–85
networking
, 85–86
volunteering
, 86–87
Interviews
, 40–42
immigrant accounts
, 56–58
Intra-ethnic oppression
, 92–97
accepting the unacceptable
, 95–96
Chinese-owned organizations
, 92–93
co-workers (established immigrants)
, 94
harshness
, 94–95
instrumental exploitation
, 93–94
voluntary exploitation
, 96–97
Janssens, M.
, 126
Job, as sacrifice
, 130
Job search template
, 75–76, 79
Knights, D.
, 30
Kreiner, G. E.
, 23
Lacan, Jacques
, 29
Language
, 13–14
Lemert, C.
, 28
Life outside the mainstream
, 92–93
Lifestyle discourse
, 60–62
Linstead, S. A.
, 30
Local educational degree for integration
, 84–85, 87
Lowering pride, for integration
, 89–91
Macro-identity
, 23
Mann Gulch disaster
, 21–22
Mao Zedong
, 58
Martin, J.
, 23
Mental distress
, 112
See also Cost of immigration
Methodological approach
, 27–38
Critical Sensemaking
, 32–38
overview
, 27–28
poststructuralist perspective
, 28–31
Micro-identity
, 23
Mills, A. J.
, 24, 37, 72, 85, 90, 100, 126
Morgan, G.
, 11
Multi-ethnic service organizations
, 73–79
being understaffed
, 74
funding
, 74, 79–82
government agenda
, 120
immigration policy and
, 75
low on resources
, 74
Murgatroyd, S. J.
, 24, 72, 85, 126
Narratives of integration
, 83–85
Networking, for integration
, 85–86
Ng, Roxana
, 74
Nkomo, S.
, 126
Ong, P.
, 4, 91
Organizational rules
, 36–37
funding requirements and
, 79–82
See also Critical Sensemaking; rules
Parenting
, 62–63
Phillips, N.
, 37, 40, 44, 48, 49
Pio, E.
, 23
Plausibility
, 35
Political sense of Chinese administration
, 58–60
Postmodernism
, 28
Poststructuralism
, 28–31
deconstruction
, 29
Foucauldian version
, 30
Lemert on
, 28
resistance in
, 9, 31, 100
techniques of
, 29–30
Poststructuralist literature on identity work
, 24–26
Power
acting on others
, 30
Critical Sensemaking and
, 126–127
disciplinary
, 30
Foucauldian discourse
, 5, 28–31
knowledge and
, 29
micro-politics of
, 31, 125
in modernity
, 5
See also Resistance
Prasad, A.
, 6–7
Pride, lowering, for integration
, 89–91
Rabinow, P.
, 31
Race/ethnicity
classification of groups
, 20
identity shift
, 22
Racial background, as selection criterion
, 55
Racioethnic
, 20
Racism
, 108, 130
Canadian workplace and
, 123
See also Workplace inequality
young children and
, 131
Reflections
, 130–131
Reflexivity
, 45–46
Research study
access
, 40–42
contribution of
, 8–10
data analysis
, 46–50
ethical considerations
, 45–46
informants
, 40–42, 120
overview
, 3–8
reflexivity
, 45–46
textual documents
, 44
translation and transcription
, 42–43
See also Methodological approach
Resistance
Foucault on
, 28–29, 31
importance of
, 23
micro-processes of
, 99–117
poststructuralism and
, 9, 31, 100
strength of
, 96
See also Power
Retrospective sense
, 34
Riot of 1967 in Hong Kong
, 58–59
Rose, N.
, 31
Royal Commission report on workplace inequality
, 36
Rules
, 71–73
cultural
, 88–89
dominant discourse
, 82–91
institutional
, 73–79
local qualifications
, 87
lowering pride
, 89–91
networking
, 85–86
organizational
, 79–82
speaking English
, 87–88
volunteering
, 86–87
Sample requirements
, 40
Selection criterion
racial background as
, 55
shift in
, 55
Self
deficient
, 78–79, 90, 92, 97, 103–104, 112–113
in-between state of
, 105–112
Self-referential identity
, 22
Sennett, R.
, 123
Sensemaking
, 5, 32
defined
, 11–12
paradoxical nature of
, 32
with poststructuralist ideas
, 32
projective
, 22
properties
, 22
Sheep, M. L.
, 23
Sino-British Agreement
, 59
Social constructionism
, 21–24
Social context, sensemaking
, 34
Social division
, 84
Socio-psychological properties
, 33–36
enactment
, 34
identity construction
, 33–34
ongoing projects
, 34
plausibility rather than accuracy
, 35
retrospection
, 34
salient cues
, 34–35
social context
, 34
Stigma
, 13, 30
Struggling in-between self
, 109–112
Suicide attempt
, 113
Syrian refugees, US immigration policy and
, 1
Technologies of the Self (Foucault)
, 32
Textual documents
, 44
Thomas, W. I.
, 4
Tiananmen Square Massacre
, 59, 62
Transcription
, 42–43
Translation
, 42–43
Treatment discrimination
, 18, 19
Tri-Council Policy Statement
, 45
Trump, Donald
, 1
Unger, R. M.
, 36, 52
United States
executive orders
, 1–2
immigration policy
, 1–2
Visible minority immigrants
, 3–4
access discrimination
, 19–21
first-generation
, 20–21
sensemaking
, 21
structural approaches to
, 19–21
Voluntary exploitation
, 96–97
Volunteering, for integration
, 86–87
W5 episode
, 56
Weick, K.
, 5, 11, 18, 21
Western supremacy
, 62–64
White employer, and integration
, 83
Wong, S. L.
, 58, 59
Work identity, in Hong Kong
, 64–69
Workplace culture, in Hong Kong
, 64–69
Workplace discrimination
access
, 19–21
treatment
, 18, 19
Workplace inequality
, 119–127
critical implications
, 122–125
hierarchal division
, 121–122
institutional guidelines and
, 120
sensemaking
, 119–122
Zanoni, P.
, 126
Znaniecki, F.
, 4
- Prelims
- Chapter 1 Introduction and Outline
- Chapter 2 Deconstructing Immigrant Identity Work
- Chapter 3 Methodological Approach
- Chapter 4 Research Design
- Chapter 5 Capturing the Discursive Elements of the Formative Context Retrospectively
- Chapter 6 Searching for Plausible Cues and Institutional Rules: The Politics of Normality
- Chapter 7 Agency and Identity Labels: The Micro-Processes of Resistance
- Chapter 8 Unpacking Workplace Inequality
- Epilogue
- References
- Appendix A Unstructured Interview Questions
- Appendix B Summary of Informants
- About the Volume Editor
- Index