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One dimensional man

David Bell
- 01 May 1965 - 
- Vol. 6, Iss: 2, pp 17-20
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Boundary-Work and the Demarcation of Science from Non-Science: Strains and Interests in Professional Ideologies of Scientists

TL;DR: The demarcation of science from other intellectual activities is an analytic problem for philosophers and sociologists and is examined as a practical problem for scientists in this article, where a set of characteristics available for ideological attribution to science reflect ambivalences or strains within the institution: science can be made to look empirical or theoretical, pure or applied.
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Corporate social and environmental reporting

TL;DR: In this paper, a review of the corporate social reporting literature, its major theoretical preoccupations and empirical conclusions, attempts to re-examine the theoretical tensions that exist between “classical” political economy interpretations of social disclosure and those from more “bourgeois” perspectives.
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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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Why Do Brands Cause Trouble? A Dialectical Theory of Consumer Culture and Branding

TL;DR: In this paper, the authors trace the rise of the modern cultural engineering paradigm of branding, premised upon a consumer culture that granted marketers cultural authority, and describe the current post-postmodern consumer culture, which is premised on the pursuit of personal sovereignty through brands.
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Sour Grapes: Studies in the Subversion of Rationality

TL;DR: In this paper, the authors present a list of states that are essentially by-products of rationality, bias, and ideology, including sour grapes, as well as byproducts of belief, bias and ideology.
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The History of Feminism and Interpersonal Psychoanalysis

TL;DR: The History of Feminism and Interpersonal Psychoanalysis: Vol. 38, No. 2, pp. 213-256 as mentioned in this paper is a seminal work in the history of personal psychoanalysis.
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Desire, Youth, and Realism in Tamil Cinema

TL;DR: This article examined representations of women's desire in Tamil cinema, from highly implicit and non-transgressive representations of desire in an older movie to linguistically explicit and transgressive representations in a recent hit movie, and examined how such contemporary filmic representations are related to a mode of realist spectatorship, and how this mode of spectatorship is linked to a particular social group (male youth) and to film form.
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Decision, choice, solution: ‘agentic deadlock’ in environmental politics

TL;DR: In this paper, the authors propose a conceptual framework for the analysis of the agentic deadlock in environmental politics in liberal democracies and its structural root causes, building on the analytic distinction between three "agentic operators": decision, choice, and solution.
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Sociological Perspectives and Leisure Research

TL;DR: A number of studies in the "sociology of knowledge" or the "socialology of sociology" have raised questions about the shaping of research strategies, design, methods and results by the "domain assumptions" or implicit "paradigms" of the scientist as mentioned in this paper.