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One dimensional man

David Bell
- 01 May 1965 - 
- Vol. 6, Iss: 2, pp 17-20
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Critical Ethnography in Education: Origins, Current Status, and New Directions:

TL;DR: Critical ethnography as discussed by the authors seeks to free individuals from sources of domination and repression by identifying the dialectical relationship between the social structural constraints on human actors and the relative autonomy of human agency.
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Transforming Technology: A Critical Theory Revisited

TL;DR: The Critical Theory of Technology as mentioned in this paper rethinks the relationship between technology, rationality, and democracy, arguing that the degradation of labor, educational, and political systems is rooted in the social values that preside over technological development.
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The Evolution of International Security Studies

TL;DR: A survey of the literature and institutions of International Security Studies (ISS) can be found in this paper, along with a detailed institutional account of ISS in terms of its journals, departments, think tanks and funding sources.

A critique of using grounded theory as a research method

TL;DR: The steps in the method are demonstrated and the difficulties encountered in applying Grounded Theory (GT) are described to inform the reader of the realities of the approach.
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The Concept of Method, Interested Knowledge, and the Politics of Language Teaching

TL;DR: The authors argue that Method is a prescriptive concept that articulates a positivist, progressivist, and patriarchal understanding of teaching and plays an important role in maintaining inequities between, on the one hand, predominantly male academics and on the other, female teachers and language classrooms on the international power periphery.
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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.