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Die Denkerin der Stunde? Neue Schriften von und über Hannah Arendt
Meyer, Thomas - In: Politische Vierteljahresschrift 62 (2021) 2, pp. 341-361
Menge an neuer Literatur hervorgebracht. Der Literaturbericht konzentriert sich zum einen auf Schriften Arendts, die … neuere Einführungen und Sekundärliteratur aus den Bereichen Literatur und Recht eingehender analysiert. …
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Economic action in South Korea: An heuristic attempt
Lee-Peuker, Mi-Yong - 2004
This paper presents an heuristics of economic action in South Korea which is based on a qualitative study conducted on-site. It focuses on the idea of experience-near concepts - as introduced by Clifford Geertz - and is verbalised by the terms affiliation, indebtedness and mediation. The...
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Corporate social responsibility: A perspective from Weberian economic sociology
Boeddeling, Jann - 2012
Answering the call for a new theoretical approach to Corporate Social Responsibility (CSR), this paper makes a suggestion from a Weberian perspective. It briefly appraises the existing research on CSR and develops key points of a new approach based on their criticism. Suggesting that CSR is a...
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The Greek tragedy: Narratives and imagined futures in the Greek sovereign debt crisis
Beckert, Jens; Arndt, H. Lukas R. - 2024
Between 2009 and 2015 Greece underwent a profound sovereign debt crisis that led to a serious political crisis in Europe and the restructuring of Greek debt. We argue that the prevalence of negative narratives about the future contributed to the changes in spreads of Greek bonds during the...
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Transition Town Initiativen im deutschsprachigen Raum: Ein systematischer Überblick über Vorkommen, Schwerpunkte und Einfluss auf die Energiewende vor Ort
Krehl, Stefan - 2015
Klimawandel, Verknappung der Ressourcen, peak oil, die Sorge um unsere Lebensgrundlagen und deren Erhaltung und die Notwendigkeit zur Energiewende, sind Themen, die die Transition Town Initiativen antreiben, auf eine Veränderung der bisherigen ressourcen- und energieintensiven Lebens- und...
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Transcending history's heavy hand: The future in economic action
Beckert, Jens; Ergen, Timur - 2020
möglicher Anwendungen der Erwartungsperspektive in der Wirtschaftssoziologie. Die zentralen Herausforderungen für die …
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The organizational roots of market design failure structural abstraction, the limits of hierarchy, and the California energy crisis of 2000/01
Rilinger, Georg - 2021
organizational literature on mistakes and accidents, the paper identifies such reasons for a fatal design decision during the …Die Wirtschaftssoziologie hat selten nach organisationstheoretischen Gründen gesucht, um zu erklären, warum Marktdesign … fehlschlägt. Dieser Artikel verwendet die Literatur zu Unfällen und Fehlern in komplexen Organisationen, um eine fatale …
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From economic gains to social losses: How stories shape expectations in the case of German municipal finance
Fastenrath, Florian; Orban, Agnes; Trampusch, Christine - 2017
the literature on expectations in economic decision making with the literature on the diffusion of "ideas", "myths", and … einer deduktiven Variante der Prozessanalyse wird die Literatur zu Erwartungen bei ökonomischer Entscheidungsfindung mit den …
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Potterian Economics
Levy, Daniel; Snir, Avichai - 2017
Recent studies in psychology and neuroscience find that fictional works exert strong influence on readers and shape their opinions and worldviews. We study the Potterian economy, which we compare to economic models, to assess how Harry Potter books affect economic literacy. We find that some...
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Literature and Political Economy: An Invitation
Bichler, Shimshon; Nitzan, Jonathan - 2019
Most people think of science and literature as distinct human endeavours. According to received convention, science is … mostly about 'mind', whereas literature is largely about 'heart'. Science, goes the argument, is by and large rational …, literature primarily emotional. Science is about thinking, literature about feeling. The practical implication of this duality is …
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