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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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Affective and calculative solidarity: The impact of individualism and neoliberal capitalism:
TL;DR: The authors examines the ways in which the self-responsibilized individualism underpinning contemporary concepts of the ideal European citizen, on the one hand, and the inequaliti...
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A Cod Forsaken Place? Fishing in an Altered State in Newfoundland
TL;DR: Palavras-chave et al. as discussed by the authors explored the roots of these changing constructions of cod and argued that making sense of the anxieties and uncertainties that presently surround the question of cod recovery requires paying close attention to the ways in which access to fishery resources has been transformed over time, as well as to the changing production chains for seafood products, shifting scientific paradigms and practices, and unexpected changes in the marine environment have converged in ways that are fundamentally challenging many previously held notions of the ecological good.
Biopolitics of Climate Change: Carbon Commodities, Environmental Profanations, and the Lost Innocence of Use-Value
TL;DR: In this paper, the authors discuss the successive problematisations of the environment that took place since the emergence of biopolitical governmentality (late Eighteenth century) and argue for a profound transformation -based on a crucial leap of abstraction -of the notion of nature: from enacting limit to the economic process to fundamental element of market valorisation.
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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
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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.