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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 Politics of Political Science: "Value-free" Theory and the Wolin-Strauss Dust-Up of 1963

TL;DR: The relationship between political theory and political science has been fraught with ambiguity and weighed down by epistemological tensions in a manner that suggests an old and extremely prickly marriage as discussed by the authors.
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#QuarantineChallenge2k20: Leisure in the Time of the Pandemic

TL;DR: The authors examines constraints on leisure imposed by the global pandemic, how people responded to them, and the lessons it taught us about the place of leisur in the world, and how to adapt to such constraints.
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IPODS AREN'T JUST FOR TUNES: Exploring podcasting as a socio-cultural technology facilitating student experiences of higher education in rural Australia

TL;DR: In this paper, the authors explored the impact one new communication technology, podcasting, has had on students' educational experiences at a rural Australian university and found that the majority of student comments reflect support for podcasting as a learning tool and as a means to personalize distance education which for some, and particularly rural students can be an isolating experience.
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Spinoza as Educator: From eudaimonistic ethics to an empowering and liberating pedagogy

TL;DR: The authors argue that Spinoza's ethics is eudaimonistic, aiming at self-affirmation, full humanity and wellbeing, and that the flourishing of individuals depends on their personal resources, namely, their conatus, power, vitality or capacity to act from their own inner natures.
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A Contribution to Theoretical Foundations of Critical Media and Communication Studies

Christian Fuchs
- 01 Jan 2009 - 
TL;DR: In this article, a typology of critical media and communication studies is constructed, based on commodity hypothesis, ideology hypothesis, alternative media hypothesis, and the alternative reception hypothesis, with a focus on bridging approaches.