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Entfremdung in der Arbeit / Alienation at work
Henning, Christoph - In: Arbeit 24 (2016) 1-2, pp. 13-30
alienation in a way that reconnects it to current research in the sociology and psychology of work, and to practice. Four …
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The Market as an Environment
Viskovatoff, Alex - In: Journal des �conomistes et des �tudes Humaines 14 (2004) 2
More than perhaps any other major social theorist, Niklas Luhmann adopted a perspective on society at the opposite end of the atomistic-holistic spectrum to that of mainstream economics. While the position of mainstream economics is that society is nothing more than a collection of individuals,...
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Economic sociology and the ARA interaction model
Raskovic, Matevz - In: Journal of Business & Industrial Marketing 30 (2015) 5, pp. 472-485
Purpose – The purpose of this paper is to apply an economic sociology perspective to the activity–resource–actor (ARA …) interaction model for business relationships. Interaction has been chosen as a conceptual domain where economic sociology has a …/methodology/approach – The paper provides a structured account of economic sociology through the description of eight key economic sociology …
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Misunderstanding embeddedness: a response to Ferraris’ rethinking multiple embeddedness
Rašković, Matevž - In: The Multinational Business Review 22 (2014) 2, pp. 139-154
) paper and show how it needs to be used as a cornerstone economic sociology concept within his proposed framework. This paper … evolution within the economic sociology literature. It addresses different types of embeddedness and continues with a critical … embeddedness and subsidiaries’ dual embeddedness through a wider and more structured economic sociology perspective. It provides an …
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From the Professoriat to the Precariat: Adjunctivitis, Collegiality, and Academic Freedom
Doughty, Howard A. - In: International Journal of Adult Vocational Education and … 9 (2018) 4, pp. 1-22
Social class lies at the core of much that Marx said about the “laws of history.” Class conflict was to be the means whereby capitalism would be overthrown, superseded by a revolutionary dictatorship of the proletariat and, subsequently, by a communist society in which alienation and...
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Capability, objectivity and “false consciousness”: on Sen, Marx and J.S. Mill
Qizilbash, Mozaffar - In: International Journal of Social Economics 43 (2016) 12, pp. 1207-1218
Purpose The extent to which Amartya Sen’s capability approach is prefigured in Karl Marx’s views comes into sharper focus when one notes that Marx and Friedrich Engels explicitly argued that the transformation from capitalism to communism would involve the development of “a totality of...
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Education Essential for Global Competitiveness A Critical Pedagogy of Resistance: 34 Pedagogues We Need to Know
In: International Journal of Commerce and Management 25 (2015) 1, pp. 133-135
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The Minerals Resource Rent Tax
Passant, John - In: Accounting Research Journal 27 (2014) 1, pp. 19-36
Purpose – The purpose of this paper is to look at the recent history of proposals to tax resource rents in Australia, from Australia’s Future Tax System Report (the “Henry Tax Review”) through to the proposed Resource Super Profits Tax (“RSPT”) and then the Minerals Resource Rent Tax...
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We are all monsters now!
Bloom, Peter - In: Equality, Diversity and Inclusion: An International Journal 33 (2014) 7, pp. 662-680
Purpose – The purpose of this paper is to investigate how Marxist accounts of capitalism and capitalists as “vampiric” and “cannibalistic” can challenge the exploitation underlying “monstrosity” of the diverse “liberal organization”. Design/methodology/approach – To bear out...
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“For Piketty” – a new Enlightenment that goes far beyond rewriting Das Kapital
Jardat, Rémi - In: Society and Business Review 9 (2014) 2, pp. 214-227
Purpose – This critique of Piketty’s Capital in the Twenty-First Century summarizes and comments on the main tenets of the author’s principal theory. The author's aim is to point out the book’s contributions to a critical debate around social and economic issues, while giving special...
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