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One dimensional man
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Cinematic Jujitsu: Resisting White Hegemony through the American Dream in Spike Lee’s Malcolm X
TL;DR: In this article, Spike Lee's film Malcolm X (1992) presented Malcolm X's life story using the narrative framework of the American Dream myth central to liberal ideology, and the movie functioned as a form of cinematic jujitsu that invited critical consciousness about the contradictions between liberal ideology and the life experiences of racially excluded groups.
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An analytical critique, deconstruction, and dialectical transformation and development of the living educational theory approach
TL;DR: In this article, the Living Educational Theory (LET) approach has been criticised and deconstructed, and an alternative approach based on self-dialectical reflective enquiry has been proposed.
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Cultural Consumption and the Myth of Life-Style
TL;DR: The authors argue that the concept of "life-style" acts to efface and erase important social differences of wealth, opportunity, class, gender and ethnicity, as well as obscuring global and historical inequalities.
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Inside and Outside The Insider: A Film Workshop in Practical Ethics
TL;DR: The Insider as discussed by the authors is a movie about leaking inside information by one character and clear whistleblowing by another, in both cases moral considerations are involved on a personal, professional, organizational and public level.
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Max Weber, critical theory, and the administered world
Harvey C. Greisman,George Ritzer +1 more
TL;DR: The sociological perspectives of Max Weber and the Frankfurt School have been viewed as polarities in much of the recent literature as mentioned in this paper, and a revision of the standard evaluation of Weber and critical theory is suggested.
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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
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
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.