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One dimensional man

David Bell
- 01 May 1965 - 
- Vol. 6, Iss: 2, pp 17-20
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Nanotechnology and Technomoral Change

TL;DR: In this paper, the authors focus on the phenomenon of TechnoMoral Change, arguing that emerging technologies like nanotechnology have the potential to destabilize established moral norms and values.
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The Authentic Place in the Amenity Migration Discourse

TL;DR: In this paper, the authors explore the role of place in the amenity migration discourse and show that authenticity plays a major role in the promotion and protection of amenity-migration places.
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A socio-economic perspective on gender bias in technology

TL;DR: In this article, the development of patriarchal technology within Western industrialized cultures is examined and the necessary conditions for an emancipatory reconciliation of technology and egalitarian, nongender-based values lies in our ability and willingness to go beyond the atomistic, economistic analysis based in Enlightenment values.
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Branding and governmentality for infrastructure megaprojects: The role of social media

TL;DR: This article explored subtle strategies that megaproject teams develop in practice to manage stakeholders external to the project team using a governmentality approach to account for these strategies and found that the effects included job attraction, enhanced job perception as well as the creation of project team brand advocates.
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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.