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One dimensional man

David Bell
- 01 May 1965 - 
- Vol. 6, Iss: 2, pp 17-20
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Racism and jouissance : Evaluating the “racism as (the theft of) enjoyment” hypothesis

TL;DR: The Lacanian idea that racism can be conceptualized both as a mode of enjoyment (jouissance) and as a reaction to the perceived "theft of enjoyment" was introduced and evaluated by as discussed by the authors.
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Youth participation practice in North Ayrshire, Scotland from a Freirean perspective

TL;DR: In this paper, a qualitative study of youth participation practice in North Ayrshire Council in Scotland is presented, where the authors examine what young people and youth workers define the purpose of YPP to be; investigates the approaches that are used; and analyses what participants define as the benefits and outcomes of YMP for young people.
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Critical Aspects in the Strategic Management Theory

TL;DR: The critical demarche proposes to outline a series of limitations of the strategic management concepts and indicate what manners of developing concepts new could be approached and which would be the appropriate method.
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Political respect for nature

TL;DR: In this paper, political respect for nature is an important part of cultivating a more emancipatory and ecologically sustainable politics, and it can supplement respect for persons with respect for the natural world.
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The ‘must-have’ tourist experience: An exploration of the motivations, expectations, experience and outcomes of volunteer tourists in Siem Reap, Cambodia.

TL;DR: Using consumerism as a lens, a qualitative study examines volunteering vacations with "poor" children in Siem Reap, Cambodia by considering just what is being consumed in these popular tourist choices alongside those factors in contemporary "First World" society that allow and encourage their consumption.
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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.