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Living and Learning Sustainability: Pedagogy and Praxis in Sustainability Education
TL;DR: The Critical Pedagogy of Living and Learning Sustainability as discussed by the authors is a form of praxis rooted in Gramsci's theory of agency, which weaves together threads of related theory rooted in social critique and analysis of global political economy, recognition of the importance of place as a context and construct for sustainable living, local food action, and counter-hegemonic sustainability education education.
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Winch and wittgenstein on understanding ourselves critically : Descriptive not metaphysical
TL;DR: In this paper, an internal criticism of Winch's seminal "Understanding a Primitive Society" is presented, which distinguishes between two contrasting approaches to critical social understanding: (1) the metaphysical approach, central to the whole tradition of critical philosophy and critical social theory from Kant, through Marx to the Frankfurt School and contemporary theorists such as Habermas and Searle; (2) the descriptive approach, advocated by Winch, and which derives from Wittgenstein's critique of philosophical theory.
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Voicing Noise: Action research with informal settlement groups and their partners in Malawi
TL;DR: In this paper, the authors define political agency and locate potential transformation in agonistic spaces that open up for rupture and for people's interest to be accepted as voice rather than noise.
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Technology and the internationalization of policing: A comparative-historical perspective
TL;DR: In this paper, the authors analyze the role of technology in the internationalization of the police function from the mid-19th century until World War II and conclude that technological advances in communication, transportation, and criminal identification significantly facilitated the internationalisation of police operations.
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Choice, Ethics, Self-Images: A Study of Mobile News Consumption Among Canadian University Students
TL;DR: In this article, acknowledgements and a list of abbreviations are given for each of the sentences in the following sections of the paper. But the list is not exhaustive.
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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.