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The Fall of Public Man.
Craig Calhoun,Richard Sennett +1 more
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Powerlessness, Empowerment, and Health: Implications for Health Promotion Programs
TL;DR: Given the importance and currency of these concepts of powerlessness and empowerment, a model of empowerment education is proposed for health-promotion practitioners.
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Beyond the Extended Self: Loved Objects and Consumers' Identity Narratives
TL;DR: In this paper, the authors investigate the role of possessions and activities that consumers love and their role in the construction of a coherent identity narrative in the face of social forces pushing toward identity fragmentation, interviews reveal three different strategies, labeled as delineating, compromising, and synthesizing, for creating a coherent self-narrative.
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Five Faces of Oppression
TL;DR: Les concepts d'oppression, de groupe social | l'exploitation, la marginalisation, le non-pouvoir, l'imperialisme culturel, la violence.
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Transforming Technology: A Critical Theory Revisited
TL;DR: The Critical Theory of Technology as mentioned in this paper rethinks the relationship between technology, rationality, and democracy, arguing that the degradation of labor, educational, and political systems is rooted in the social values that preside over technological development.
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Measure for Measure: Evaluating the Evidence of Culture's Contribution to Regeneration
TL;DR: The evidence of how far flagship and major cultural projects contribute to a range of regeneration objectives is, however, limited as mentioned in this paper, and measuring the social, economic and environmental impacts attributed to the cultural element in area regeneration is problematic and the 'evidence' is seldom robust.