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One dimensional man
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Information, communication and organizational culture : a grounded theory approach.
TL;DR: In this article, the authors focus on information and communication phenomena within one industrial organisation and use Kuhn's (1962) concept as a descriptive and analytical tool for evaluating the cultural perspective.
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Common culture, commodity fetishism and the cultural contradictions of sport
Marcus Free,John Hughson +1 more
TL;DR: The authors examines the implications of Paul Willis's conceptualizations of "common culture" and the cultural commodity for understanding sport as a popular cultural form and argues that Willis's notions of common culture and cultural commodity can be used to understand sport.
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Stiegler Contra Robinson: On the hyper-solicitation of youth
TL;DR: The authors examines the affective disorders plaguing many young people and the problem of attention-deficit hyperactivity disorder in particular, and makes the case for adopting elements of each distinct research paradigm as a prolegomena to forging a social critique of capitalist-dominated, market-led educational institutions.
Transporting Atlanta : the mode of mobility under construction
TL;DR: In this paper, the authors examine the creation, trajectories, and current positioning of three major Atlanta transportation projects: the Metropolitan Atlanta Rapid Transit Authority (MARTA), the bus and rail system that has been the backbone of metropolitan Atlantas public transportation system for the past 30 years; the Georgia Regional Transportation Authority (GRTA), which is the super-agency created in 1999 in an effort to address the air quality issues in the region; and the Beltline, an enormously popular current proposal to build a 22mile loop of greenspace, transit, and other amenities around an
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The Empiricist Tradition in Social Administration
TL;DR: In this paper, the empiricist tradition that has been particularly strong in social administration is reviewed and various factors that have been identified in this tradition can be drawn together under a common framework.
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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.