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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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Theorizing Struggle in the Social Factory
TL;DR: In this paper, the authors explore possibilities for expanding how critical organization scholars theorize and examine processes of struggle in the capital-labor relationship, arguing for a more expansive concept of critical organization.
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Critical agency and the future of critique
TL;DR: In this article, the authors offer a cartography of the current debate on critical agency, starting from the inner ambivalences of the modern notion of critique as resistant negation and affirmation.
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Legal Origin and Social Solidarity: : The continued relevance of Durkheim to comparative institutional analysis
TL;DR: The relationship between legal systems and societal outcomes is considerably more complex than suggested by currently fashionable economistic legal origin approaches, and more in line with the later writings of Durkheim, and the literature on comparative capitalisms.
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Contested visions: Digital discourses as empty signifiers from the ‘network’ to ‘big data’:
TL;DR: In this article, two key concepts that have come to define our digital cultures: the network and big data, have been discussed and analyzed. But these concepts have largely been framed by techno-technologies.
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A thousand plateaus : capitalism and schizophrenia
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