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    An Ethnography of the High North

    Series series Routledge Studies in Environmental Communication and Media
    The discovery, just forty years ago, of vast oil and gas reserves in the Southwestern part of Norway, and more recently in the Arctic High North region, created an economic titan and posed a vast array of challenges for both the Norwegian government and the residents of this area. How to extract and transport all that oil and gas without despoiling the pristine environment? How to use this wealth ... Read more

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  • Stories of Life in the Workplace

    An Open Architecture for Organizational Narratology

    Series series Routledge Communication Series
    Addressing both renowned theories and standard applications, Stories of Life in the Workplace explains how stories affect human practices and organizational life. Authors Larry Browning and George H. Morris explore how we experience, interpret, and personalize narrative stories in our everyday lives, and how these communicative acts impact our social aims and interactions. In pushing the ... Read more

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  • Whistleblowing, Communication and Consequences

    Lessons from The Norwegian National Lottery

    Series series Routledge Studies in Communication, Organization, and Organizing
    Whistleblowing, Communication and Consequences offers the first in-depth analysis of the most publicized, and morally complex, case of whistleblowing in recent European history: the Norwegian national lottery, Norsk Tipping.With contributions from the whistleblower himself, as well as from key voices in the field, this book offers unique perspectives and insights into not only this fascinating ... Read more

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