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One dimensional man

David Bell
- 01 May 1965 - 
- Vol. 6, Iss: 2, pp 17-20
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Rethinking the policy influence of experts: From general characterizations to analysis of variation

TL;DR: The authors surveys the four principal positions in the debate about the policy influence of professional experts, including technocracy, extensive mandates, limited mandates, and servants of power, and finds none entirely satisfactory.
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Representing identities through tourism: encounters of ethnic minorities in Dali, Yunnan Province, People's Republic of China

TL;DR: In this article, the authors discuss the extent to which cultural identities are appropriated, constructed and traded through and around material objects of touristic exchange, and emphasize the importance of cultural identity, historical memory and collective belonging in tourism.
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Organization Theory and Consumption in a Post-Modern Era:

TL;DR: In this paper, the authors consider the contribution that the sociology of organizations can and should make to discussions of consumption and associated debates concerning contemporary consumer society, and argue that an adequate study of consumption can only be developed in conjunction with the sociological of organizations.
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Compassionate pedagogy: the ethics of care in early childhood professionalism

TL;DR: Taggart as mentioned in this paper argued that a feminist approach to ethics, as both socially critical and psychologically affective or flexible, has a particular relevance to professional identity in early childhood education and care.
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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.