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Hegemonic discourses on entrepreneurship as an ideological mechanism for the reproduction of capital
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The authors argue that entrepreneurship has become an ideology of the "new capitalist spirit" that needs to be questioned and the prime object of their prime object is to question the benefits of entrepreneurship in increasingly competitive labour markets.Abstract:
Pointed to as a means of insertion into increasingly competitive labour markets, entrepreneurship has become an ideology of the ‘new capitalist spirit’ that needs to be questioned. Our prime object...read more
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Reconceptualizing Praxis: Dare We Embrace McLaren's Critical Pedagogy?@@@Revolutionary Multiculturalism: Pedagogies of Dissent for the New Millennium
Azly Abdul Rahman,Peter McLaren +1 more
TL;DR: In this paper, the authors present a history of gangsta pedagogy and get-to-ethnicity in the hip-hop culture and discuss its relationship with global politics and local antagonisms.
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Emancipation through digital entrepreneurship? A critical realist analysis
TL;DR: In this article, the authors examine three paired cases of UK women digital entrepreneurs, operating in similar sectors but occupying contrasting social positionalities, and examine the relationships between digital entrepreneurship, social positionality, and structural and agential enabling conditions, interrogate the notion of digital entrepreneurship as an emancipatory phenomenon producing liberated workers.
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Emancipation and/or oppression? Conceptualizing dimensions of criticality in entrepreneurship studies
TL;DR: In this paper, the authors use the attribute "critical" as a sensitizing concept to emphasize entrepreneurship's role in overcoming extant relations of exploitation, domination and oppression, and explore different interpretations of emancipation and discuss these from a critical understanding of entrepreneurship.
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Towards an appreciation of ethics in social enterprise business models
Mike Bull,Rory Ridley-Duff +1 more
TL;DR: In this article, a theory of social enterprise ethics based on the moral/political choices that are made by entrepreneurs when choosing between systems of economic exchange and social value orientation is presented.
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The Promise of Entrepreneurship as a Field of Research
TL;DR: In this article, the authors draw upon previous research conducted in the different social science disciplines and applied fields of business to create a conceptual framework for the field of entrepreneurship, and predict a set of outcomes not explained or predicted by conceptual frameworks already in existence in other fields.
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Discourse and social change
TL;DR: This article proposed a social theory of discourse intertextuality text analysis -constructing social relations and "the self", constructing social reality discourse and social change in contemporary society doing discourse analysis.
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Clarifying the Entrepreneurial Orientation Construct and Linking It To Performance
G. T. Lumpkin,Gregory G. Dess +1 more
TL;DR: In this article, a contingency framework for investigating the relationship between entrepreneurial orientation and firm performance is proposed. But the authors focus on the business domain and do not consider the economic domain.
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Analysing Discourse: Textual Analysis for Social Research
TL;DR: Part 1: Social Analysis, Discourse Analysis, Text Analysis 1. Introduction 2. Texts, Social Events, and Social Practices 3. Intertextuality and Assumptions Part 2: Genres and Action 4. Genres 5. Meaning Relations between Sentences and Clauses 6. Discourses 8. Representations of Social Events Part 4: Styles and Identities 9. Modality and Evaluation 11. Conclusion
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The Condition of Postmodernity: An Enquiry into the Origins of Cultural Change
Paul Walker Clarke,David Harvey +1 more
TL;DR: The passage from modernity to postmodernity in contemporary culture is discussed in this paper, with a focus on the postmodernism as the Mirror of Mirrors, and the Postmodernity as a historical condition.