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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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Debating Education for Sustainable Development 20 Years after Rio A Conversation between Bob Jickling and Arjen Wals

TL;DR: The authors argue that education for any cause is not true education, which should strive to prepare minds to create new ideas, not follow a doctrine, and since we don't have solutions to sustainability, we should prepare students to create them.
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Between reason and experience

TL;DR: For example, Whitehead as mentioned in this paper argues that experience has a teleological character that ancient science raised to the level of an ontological principle and that the world split into two incommensurable spheres, a rational but meaningless nature and a human environment still rich in meaning but without rational foundation.
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Critical language teacher education

J Gray
TL;DR: One of the consequences of neoliberal ‘reforms’ of education has been the progressive marketisation of education from pre-school through to university and the accompanying politically motivated recalibration of teacher education designed to produce efficient and disciplined bureaucrats with a narrowly prescribed knowledge base as discussed by the authors.
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The reflexive consumer

TL;DR: The authors argue that Peppers and Rogers' work offers an emblematic problematization of traditional mass marketing, which they use to argue that traditional marketing is a form of mass marketing.
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A History of Economic Thought

TL;DR: The authors assesses the thought of a number of important economists both in terms of the issues of their day and in relation to modern economic thought, and highlights the central properties of the four main schools of economic thought - classical, Marxian, neo-classical and Keynesian.