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One dimensional man

David Bell
- 01 May 1965 - 
- Vol. 6, Iss: 2, pp 17-20
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Romantic Relationships at Work: Why Love Can Hurt

TL;DR: Workplace romance is a hot topic in management, law, psychology, and sociology as discussed by the authors, and the issue of power is key to understanding the negative consequences for individuals and organizations.
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Sustainable Development: Epistemological Frameworks & an Ethic of Choice

TL;DR: In this article, the authors argue that business organizations have an ethical responsibility towards revaluating sustainable development, leading to a discourse based on an integrated inclusive process of celebrating diversity in all its forms.
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Slipping into functional stupidity: The bifocality of organizational compliance:

TL;DR: In this article, the authors contextualize functional stupidity in relation to other types of organizational compliance and argue that it should be regarded as a transient unreflective mode of compliance one may yield to for a number of reasons but also reflect on in hindsight.
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General Theory of the Precariat: Great Recession, Revolution, Reaction

Alex Foti
TL;DR: Foti as discussed by the authors investigates the political economy of precarity and the historical sociology of the precariat, and discusses movements of precarious youth against oligopoly and oligarchy in Europe, America, and East Asia.
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Endogenous changes in tastes: A philosophical discussion

TL;DR: The notion of endogenous changes in tastes is used by economists to describe a situation where the act of consumption, in and of itself, induces a change in the consuming agent's preferences with respect to further consumption as mentioned in this paper.
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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.