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One dimensional man

David Bell
- 01 May 1965 - 
- Vol. 6, Iss: 2, pp 17-20
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A Theory of True Interests in the Work of Amartya Sen

TL;DR: Sen's "capability approach" as discussed by the authors incorporates a theory of true interests that goes beyond even more sophisticated existing theories of true interest and explains why Sen refrains from using the language of interests and needs.
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Information technology as ontology : a phenomenological investigation into information technology and strategy in-the-world

TL;DR: In this article, a phenomenological approach to the comprehension of Information Technology (IT) and Strategy, and the relationships between these two phenomena, is presented, based on Martin Heidegger's Being and Time and autopoiesis theory.
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Is there enough leisure time? Leisure studies, work-life balance, the realm of necessity and the realm of freedom

TL;DR: In economically advanced countries in recent years, working hours of many full-time employees have been static or increasing and there has been talk of people suffering from a "time squeeze" as mentioned in this paper.
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‘Spiritual development’ in the education reform act: A source of acrimony, apathy or accord? 1

TL;DR: In this paper, the authors argue that the word "spiritual" does point to aspects of human nature and learning which are not subsumed by the other adjectives, and that these aspects receive due attention in the education of all children.
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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.