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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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Corporate Law Versus Social Autonomy: Law as Social Hazard
TL;DR: In this paper, the authors argue that corporate law has become the legal platform upon which is erected a social process impeding society's capacity to lucidly reflect on its primary ends; in this sense, corporate law is in conflict with social autonomy.
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Hope and Fear in Biotechnology The Space-Times of Regulatory Affect
TL;DR: In this paper, the authors draw out temporal and spatial affects such as hope and fear, trust and confidence, and assumptions of actors in plant biotechnology development and its regulation by the Federal Government of Canada.
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Ideology, power and inclusion: using the critical perspective to study how older ICT users make sense of digitisation:
TL;DR: The authors have focused on contributing to theoretical debates within the field of media and communications, but few empirical studies have applied this theoretic analysis to the real world, and only one empirical study has applied this theoretical analysis to empirical data.
Zen and the art of everything : Governing spirituality in entrepreneurship education
Antti Saari,Esko Harni +1 more
TL;DR: In this article, the authors propose a Creative Commons license for ephemera, which allows others to copy, distribute and transmit the work, so long as the work is attributed to the author(s).
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Theorizing capitalism: Classical foundations and contemporary innovations
TL;DR: In this paper, contemporary reflections on capitalism as a social-historical formation build on the legacy of classical theorists and comparative analysts, and clarify the main lines of this ongoing debate.
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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.