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One dimensional man

David Bell
- 01 May 1965 - 
- Vol. 6, Iss: 2, pp 17-20
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Law, Teleology and International Relations: An Essay in Counterdisciplinarity:

TL;DR: In this article, the authors defend a view of international law as an argumentative practice in which political claims are defended and attacked, rather than as a governance tool or institutional blueprint.
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Positivism and interpretation in sociology: Lessons for sociologists from the history of stress research

TL;DR: The authors examines the relation between positivistic and interpretive sociology, using the stress research literature as a case study, and argues that positivism and interpretation have not been Cartesian opposites but interpenetrating fractals.
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Just for fun? The emotional regime of experiential consumption

TL;DR: Experiential consumption emphasizes emotional and hedonic qualities in the marketplace stressing the importance of experiences for "the good life" and positioning consumption as a legitimate way to... as discussed by the authors.
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The Way the Wind Blew: A History of the Weather Underground

TL;DR: A comprehensive history of the Weatherman Underground can be found in this paper, which covers the origins, development and ultimate demise of the organization: its emergence from the Students for a Democratic Society; its leadership role in the famous Days of Rage in Chicago during October 1969; its decision to go underground; the various actions it staged - and in some cases bungled - during the 1970s; its role as goad to other left organizations to sustain the struggle against racism and imperiliasm; and, finally, its disintegration, as various members were either captured or surrendered.
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Class, Gender, and Machismo: The “Treacherous-Woman” Folklore of Mexican Male Workers

TL;DR: In this paper, the degradation of women in Mexican machismo has been examined, and it is argued that machismo symbolically conflates class and gender by shifting the point of conflict from the public domain to the domestic domain of the latter.
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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.