Professor Frank Mueller's Outputs (2)

The discursive construction of authenticity: The case of Jeremy Corbyn (2019)
Journal Article
Mueller, F., Whittle, A., & Gadelshina, G. (2019). The discursive construction of authenticity: The case of Jeremy Corbyn. Discourse, Context and Media, 31, Article 100324. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.dcm.2019.100324

In recent years there has been a yearning for a new, more authentic type of political leader: one who is more ‘true’, ‘real’ and ‘honest’. In this paper, we analyse the discourse through which Jeremy Corbyn was framed as an ‘authentic’ leader in the... Read More about The discursive construction of authenticity: The case of Jeremy Corbyn.

Harold Garfinkel and ethnomethodology (2019)
Book Chapter
Whittle, A., & Mueller, F. (2019). Harold Garfinkel and ethnomethodology. In S. Clegg, & M. P. E. Cunha (Eds.), Management, organizations and contemporary social theory (19-38). CRC Press. https://doi.org/10.4324/9780429279591-2

This chapter explores the influence of Harold Garfinkel and the approach to studying social action known as ethnomethodology. The chapter explores the distinct approach to studying organizing ‘as it happens’ developed by ethnomethodologists. We ident... Read More about Harold Garfinkel and ethnomethodology.