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One dimensional man

David Bell
- 01 May 1965 - 
- Vol. 6, Iss: 2, pp 17-20
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The concept of critical reflection: promises and contradictions

TL;DR: In this article, the authors argue that reflection is not, by definition, critical and that it is quite possible to practice reflectively while focusing solely on the nuts and bolts of process and leaving unquestioned the criteria, power dynamics and wider structures that frame a field of practice.
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The political philosophy of poststructuralist anarchism

Todd May
TL;DR: The poststructuralist approach, however, eschews two questionable assumptions of anarchism, that human beings have an (essentially benign) essence and that power is always repressive, never productive.
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How the Cold War Transformed Philosophy of Science: To the Icy Slopes of Logic

TL;DR: In this article, an introduction to logical empiricism and the Unity of Science Movement in the Cold War can be found, along with a discussion of the reception of logical empirics in New York City.
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The Making of Green Knowledge: Environmental Politics and Cultural Transformation

TL;DR: The Making of Green Knowledge as discussed by the authors explores the relationship between sustainable development, public participation, and cultural transformation through a highly accessible mix of theory, practical analysis and personal reflection, seeking to bring the making of green knowledge to life.
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Marcuse or Habermas: Two critiques of technology 1

TL;DR: The authors argued that the debate between Marcuse and Habermas over technology marked a significant turning point in the history of the Frankfurt School and argued that technology is socially determined even if he was unable to develop his insight fruitfully.
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Staged Authenticity: arrangements of social space in tourist settings

TL;DR: In this article, the authors examined accounts of travelers in terms of Erving Goffman's front versus back distinction and found that tourists try to enter back regions of the places they visit because these regions are associated with intimacy of relations and authenticity of experiences.
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Work, Self and Society: After Industrialism

TL;DR: Casey as discussed by the authors explored the effects of contemporary practices of work on the self and found that changes currently occuring in the world of work are part of the vast social and cultural changes that are challenging the meta trends of modern industrialism.
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What is critical urban theory

Neil Brenner
- 01 Jun 2009 - 
TL;DR: In this paper, the authors interpret critical urban theory with reference to four mutually interconnected elements: its theoretical character; its reflexivity; its critique of instrumental reason; and its emphasis on the disjuncture between the actual and the possible.
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Self-doubters, strugglers, storytellers, surfers and others: Images of self-identities in organization studies

Mats Alvesson
- 19 Jan 2010 - 
TL;DR: The authors provide an overview of the key images of identity in organizations found in the research literature, including self-doubters, strugglers, surfers, storytellers, strategists, stencils and soldiers.