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Political Identity as Structure and Agency: An Institutional Analysis of the Organization of Engineers in Turkey
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This article is published in International Review of Sociology.The article was published on 2003-07-01. It has received 13 citations till now. The article focuses on the topics: Identity (social science) & Institutional theory.read more
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The End of the Nation-State
TL;DR: The development of local systems in various European countries is characterized by the strong increase of regionalism along with a greater flexibility in the distribution of normative competencies at different levels as mentioned in this paper.
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Reclaiming Work: Beyond the Wage-Based Society
TL;DR: In this paper, Fine turns to the work of Hannah Arendt, particularly her essay On Totalitarianism, and argues that this idea is a sublation of previous divisions and so carries with it the violence which has attended them.
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An End to Ideology
TL;DR: A trilogy of ideologies is haunting the modern world-the trilogy of Marxist socialism, unencumbered individualism, and fascist religiosity as discussed by the authors, and it is high time that researchers should openly, in the face of the whole world, publish their views, their aims, their tendencies, and meet these nursery tales with a manifesto of their own.
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Technical Workers in an Advanced Society: The Work, Careers and Politics of French Engineers
Rudi Volti,Stephen Crawford +1 more
TL;DR: In this article, the authors discuss the social meaning of technical knowledge, the organisation and experience of technical work, Autonomy and authority on the job, trade unions and professional associations, social participation, politics and class.
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Constructing Containment: Thompson-Starrett, the Çeşme Beach Houses, and the Geopolitics of American Engineering in Cold War Turkey
Tanfer Emin Tunc,Gokhan Tunc +1 more
TL;DR: For the first half of the twentieth century, Thompson-Starrett and Co., a New York-based American engineering, construction, and contracting firm, dominated the building scene.
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Locating the 17th Book of Giddens@@@The Constitution of Society: Outline of the Theory of Structuration.
Alan Sica,Anthony Giddens +1 more
TL;DR: Giddens as mentioned in this paper has been in the forefront of developments in social theory for the past decade and outlines the distinctive position he has evolved during that period and offers a full statement of a major new perspective in social thought, a synthesis and elaboration of ideas touched on in previous works but described here for the first time in an integrated and comprehensive form.
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The Constitution of Society. Outline of the Theory of Structuration
TL;DR: Giddens as discussed by the authors has been in the forefront of developments in social theory for the past decade and outlines the distinctive position he has evolved during that period and offers a full statement of a major new perspective in social thought, a synthesis and elaboration of ideas touched on in previous works but described here for the first time in an integrated and comprehensive form.
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Absolute Voluntarism: Critique of a Post-Marxist Concept of Hegemony@@@Hegemony and Socialist Strategy: Towards a Radical Democratic Politics
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The constitution of society
TL;DR: Shils's attempt to work out a macrocrosociological theory which does justice both to the spiritual and intellectual dispositions and powers of the mind and to the reality of the larger society is an enterprise that has spanned several decades as discussed by the authors.