Book Review: Hierarchy: A Key Idea for Business and Society by John Child.

Drawing these traditions together Child examines the conditions under which hierarchy arises, the basis of justifications of hierarchy authority and how to deal with potential abuses of hierarchy. Utilizing this literature allows Child to examine how hierarchy has to be debated within business and management, and the underlying logics that inform these debates. An anarchist reading of hierarchy could have provided a rather more fundament platform for the critique of hierarchy ([4]). [Extracted from the article]