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One dimensional man

David Bell
- 01 May 1965 - 
- Vol. 6, Iss: 2, pp 17-20
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The Ancient Economy in the Bible

TL;DR: In this article, the authors discuss books that will help the modem reader to visualize this important social dimension in the biblical traditions, and discuss a set of conceptual tools for understanding the ancient economy in the Bible.
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Life in the nuclear age: Classical realism, critical theory and the technopolitics of the nuclear condition

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The scientific ethos debate: A meta-theoretical view

TL;DR: The concept of the ethos of science introduced by Merton in 1942 has given rise to a series of critical discussions, mainly by British sociologists of science, and two phases are identified in the scientific ethos debate.
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Meddling with Monkey Metaphors - Capitalism and the Threat of Impulsive Desires

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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.