In response to the needs of lecturers, the acclaimed <b>Handbook of Organization Studies</b> has been made available as two major paperback textbooks.</p> <p></p> <p>In this, the first of a two-volume paperback edition of the landmark <b>Handbook of Organization Studies</b>, editors Stewart Clegg and Cynthia Hardy survey the field of organization studies.</p> <p></p> <p><b>Studying Organization</b> is an ideal textbook around which to build courses on organization theory and research methodology.</p> <p></p> <p>Central to the enterprise has been a concern to reflect and honour the manifest diversity of the field, including recognition of the extent to which the very notion of a single field of organization studies is debated. Part One