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One dimensional man

David Bell
- 01 May 1965 - 
- Vol. 6, Iss: 2, pp 17-20
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Introducing ‘Deviant’ Social Work: Contextualising the Limits of Radical Social Work whilst Understanding (Fragmented) Resistance within the Social Work Labour Process

TL;DR: In this article, the authors explore deviant social work, which is defined as small-scale acts of resistance, subterfuge, deception or even sabotage that are typically hidden yet scattered throughout parts of the social work labour process.
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The Manager as Facilitator of Dialogue

TL;DR: In this article, a new role for managers is advocated to create conditions for genuine collaborative engagement in Twenty-First Century organizations, which is described as a facilitator of emancipatory dialogue, a discourse among parties that can lead to mutual learning, deep understanding and insight.
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Stressed-Out Knowledge Workers in Performative Times: A Postmodern Take on Project-Based Learning

John Garrick, +1 more
- 01 Mar 2001 - 
TL;DR: In this article, the authors take as its topic recent developments in project-based learning, which are a major response to the changing articulation of the knowledge-based economy and corresponding changes to the ro...
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Media and Cultural Theory

James Curran, +1 more
TL;DR: The Media & Cultural Theory brings together leading international scholars to address key issues and debates within media and cultural studies as mentioned in this paper, including media representations of the new woman in contemporary society, the creation of self in lifestyle media, the nature of globalization, and the rise of digital actors and media.
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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.