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The New Spirit of Capitalism
Luc Boltanski,Eve Chiapello +1 more
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A century after the publication of Max Weber's The Protestant Ethic and the "Spirit" of Capitalism, a major new work examines network-based organization, employee autonomy and post-Fordist horizontal work structures.Abstract:
A century after the publication of Max Weber's The Protestant Ethic and the "Spirit" of Capitalism, a major new work examines network-based organization, employee autonomy and post-Fordist horizontal work structures.read more
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Recognition and Critical Theory today: An interview with Axel Honneth
TL;DR: In a dialogue with his interlocutor, Axel Honneth summarizes the way his work on recognition has unfolded over the past two decades as discussed by the authors, while he has retained his principal insights, some important parts...
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Fighting Precarity with Co-operation? Worker Co-operatives in the Cultural Sector
TL;DR: In this paper, the authors explore the potential of worker co-operatives to help improve working conditions and radically reimagine cultural work and discuss the potentials and limitations of worker-co-ops by looking at precariousness, inequality and individualisation of cultural sector work.
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From HRM to Employment Rules and Lifestyles. Theory Development through Qualitative Case Study Research into the Creative Industries
TL;DR: In contrast to result-driven publications in which the academic narrative constructs the process of data analysis and the conceptual framework as purposefully designed and inevitably leading to the findings, the authors take a closer look at the concrete development of interpretative schemes and the openness of this process.
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Mothering the post-industrial city - Family and gender in urban re-generation - Universiteit van Amsterdam, 2013; 267 pagina’s
TL;DR: In this paper, the prominence of children and mothers in urban policies in Rotterdam, the Netherlands, was explored and the role of mothers and children in regeneration of the city was discussed.
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A thousand plateaus : capitalism and schizophrenia
TL;DR: In this paper, a translation of the poem "The Pleasures of Philosophy" is presented, with a discussion of concrete rules and abstract machines in the context of art and philosophy.
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The Economic Institutions of Capitalism
TL;DR: The 2008 crash has left all the established economic doctrines - equilibrium models, real business cycles, disequilibria models - in disarray as discussed by the authors, and a good viewpoint to take bearings anew lies in comparing the post-Great Depression institutions with those emerging from Thatcher and Reagan's economic policies: deregulation, exogenous vs. endoge- nous money, shadow banking vs. Volcker's Rule.
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The Society of the Spectacle
TL;DR: The Society of the Spectacle as mentioned in this paper is one of the most influential theoretical works for a wide range of political and revolutionary practice in the 1960s, and it has been widely used in the literature since.
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Relevance Lost: The Rise and Fall of Management Accounting
TL;DR: Relevance Lost as mentioned in this paper is an overview of the evolution of management accounting in American business, from textile mills in the 1880s and the giant railroad, steel, and retail corporations, to today's environment of global competition and computer-automated manufacturers.