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Identification process of flight attendants: a discursive pattern analysis.

Liu Kit Hang Katie. / Thesis submitted in: December 2003. / Thesis (M.Phil.)--Chinese University of Hong Kong, 2004. / Includes bibliographical references (leaves 111-117). / Abstracts in English and Chinese. / Chapter Chapter 1 --- Introduction: Flight attendants in Hong Kong --- p.1 / Research Objective --- p.1 / Flight Attendants of Samsara Airways --- p.2 / Chapter Chapter 2 --- "Literature Review: Identification, Socialization, Internalization" --- p.4 / Conceptualization Identity and Identification --- p.4 / Organizational Socialization --- p.8 / Internalization --- p.12 / Previous studies on flight attendants and a critique on emotional labor --- p.15 / Chapter Chapter 3 --- Methodology --- p.29 / Conceptual Framework --- p.29 / Research Methods --- p.31 / Major Argument and Outline of Paper --- p.35 / Chapter Chapter 4 --- To Be the salient ONE: competition among identities --- p.37 / Discursive Resources prior to joining the company --- p.37 / Border Crossing: when an outsider becomes an insider --- p.41 / Chapter Chapter 5 --- Discursive Tactics in molding a ´بFlight Attendant´ة --- p.46 / Discourse of Capital --- p.47 / "Production of Knowledge: Rules, Classification System" --- p.47 / "Constructing Lifestyle: Cultural, Economic & Social Capital" --- p.53 / Discourse of Signs --- p.65 / Language: learning the new ´بSamsara´ةEnglish --- p.65 / "Body Management: uniform, body project, grooming, behavior" --- p.66 / Discourse of Space --- p.74 / "Samsara City: workplace, leisure place, consumption place" --- p.74 / Inflight: Mixing up the private and public life --- p.76 / Conformance vs Performance --- p.80 / Chapter Chapter 6 --- Keeping it in shape: Maintenance of identity --- p.86 / "Reward and punishment: Simply the Best, Crew to Crew" --- p.86 / "More Training: ART, AEQ" --- p.88 / "Monitoring System: CPP, TIP" --- p.89 / "InHouse Publications: Samsara World, CCN,JetJet" --- p.90 / Intranet and Internet --- p.93 / Systemizing Identification --- p.96 / Chapter Chapter 7 --- "Conclusion & Discussion: Resistance, Consumerization, Internalization" --- p.99 / Resistance against private and company rules --- p.101 / Consumerization: reciprocal identification and consumerization --- p.105 / Rethinking ´بinternalization´ة --- p.106 / References --- p.111

Identiferoai:union.ndltd.org:cuhk.edu.hk/oai:cuhk-dr:cuhk_324640
Date January 2004
ContributorsLiu, Kit Hang Katie., Chinese University of Hong Kong Graduate School. Division of Communication.
Source SetsThe Chinese University of Hong Kong
LanguageEnglish, Chinese
Detected LanguageEnglish
TypeText, bibliography
Formatprint, v, 120 leaves : ill. ; 30 cm.
CoverageChina, Hong Kong
RightsUse of this resource is governed by the terms and conditions of the Creative Commons “Attribution-NonCommercial-NoDerivatives 4.0 International” License (http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc-nd/4.0/)

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