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One dimensional man

David Bell
- 01 May 1965 - 
- Vol. 6, Iss: 2, pp 17-20
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Archival research and the lost worlds of accounting

TL;DR: For example, the authors pointed out that development in history proper has by-passed accounting history, and that mainstream history has carried on regardless behind a defunct method of accounting history.
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Reading First: A Critical Policy Analysis.

TL;DR: The Reading First Initiative as discussed by the authors is part of the reauthorized Elementary and Secondary Education Act (http://www.ed.gov/offices/ OESE/readingfirst) and was introduced by the U.S. Department of Education.
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Understanding the role of the technical in the build-up of sociotechnical constituencies

TL;DR: The role of the technical in the analysis and practice of innovation and technology development is discussed in this paper, where a taxonomic taxonomy of technologies is proposed to advance the systematic understanding of the role of technical in innovation.
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The Strange Respectability of the Situationist City in the Society of the Spectacle

TL;DR: In this article, the authors discuss the recent growing interest in and regained "respectability" of the Situationist International and related urban cultural, architectural and political movements, and argue that this aestheticized reappropriation reinforces exactly what the Situationists actively criticized and tried to undermine.
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Three Approaches to Cultural Psychology: A Critique

TL;DR: The authors identify the strengths and weaknesses of three predominant schools of cultural psychology: activity theory, the symbolic approach, and an individual approach and integrate them into a coherent framework for cultural psychology.
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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.