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One dimensional man
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How Sociology Lost Public Opinion A Genealogy of a Missing Concept in the Study of the Political
Jeff Manza,Clem Brooks +1 more
TL;DR: In contemporary sociology, the once prominent study of public opinion has virtually disappeared as mentioned in this paper, and none of the leading theoretical models in the closest disciplinary subfield (political sociology) cur...
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Between reason and experience
TL;DR: For example, Whitehead as mentioned in this paper argues that experience has a teleological character that ancient science raised to the level of an ontological principle and that the world split into two incommensurable spheres, a rational but meaningless nature and a human environment still rich in meaning but without rational foundation.
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“Aiming at a Moving Target”: Social Science and the Recent Rebellions in Eastern Europe
TL;DR: One week before the mass demonstrations that led to the collapse of the Czechoslovak Communist regime in November, 1989, a Charter 77 activist, Jan Urban, proposed that the group contest the national elections to be held in June of 1991.
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Vygotsky's developmental and educational psychology
TL;DR: A comprehensive survey of Vygotsky's thought will prove an invaluable resource for those studying developmental psychology or education as discussed by the authors, including the main philosophical influences of Marxist and Hegelian thought.
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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.