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Graduates' conceptions of meaningful work

open access: yesBritish Educational Research Journal, Volume 51, Issue 6, Page 2700-2718, December 2025.
Abstract This paper explores how meaningful work is conceptualised by recent graduates. Whilst the imperative to maximise economic returns from higher education (HE) endures in HE policy, less attention is given to how meaningful work is and its relationship to values and identities.
Michael Tomlinson, Manuel Souto‐Otero
wiley   +1 more source

Дискусії всередині політичної антропології та їх значення для політичної теорії [PDF]

open access: yes, 2013
Розглядаються ключові дискусії всередині політичної антропології, а саме протистояння між адаптаціоністськими та політичними теоріями, субстантивізмом і формалізмом, моделями homo sociologicus та homo economicus. Наводяться основні аргументи, задіяні у
Polischuk, A., Поліщук, О.С.
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Empowering young people: Powerful knowledge in economics

open access: yesBritish Educational Research Journal, Volume 51, Issue 6, Page 3032-3048, December 2025.
Abstract Powerful knowledge in school economics is conceptualised as the blending of economics knowledge arising from grasping threshold concepts with expressions of disciplinary thinking in terms of the powers or capabilities that this knowledge can provide to students who possess it.
Emanuel Mizzi
wiley   +1 more source

Del homo economicus al Homo Sapiens

open access: yesThēmis, 2010
En este trabajo, Thaler hace diez predicciones sobre el futuro de la Economía. Futuro en el que, nos dice el autor, se hace cada vez más claro aquello que quizás siempre supimos: los hombres no somos completamente racionales, nuestra especie no es la del
Richard Thaler
doaj  

New Ways of Life: Cultivating Balance at a Tech Start‐Up During Lockdown

open access: yesAnthropology of Work Review, Volume 46, Issue 2, December 2025.
ABSTRACT This article draws on digital ethnographic fieldwork to examine how the pandemic‐induced shift to remote work prompted workers at a London tech start‐up to engage in ethical reflections on their new work–life arrangements. Workers imagined becoming a more “balanced” worker—autonomous but connected, productive but not burnt out, balanced but ...
Lily Rodel
wiley   +1 more source

El sujeto económico y la racionalidad en Adam Smith [PDF]

open access: yesRevista de Economía Institucional, 2009
El supuesto de racionalidad es central en la teoría económica actual, es el pilar sobre el cual se construye el homo economicus de la teoría convencional.
Vanesa Valeria D’Elia
doaj   +2 more sources

Debate sobre el Homo Economicus. El caso de los funcionarios de casilla

open access: yesEl Trimestre Económico, 2017
Antecedentes: A partir de un caso empírico se estudia la decisión de las personas para participar voluntariamente como funcionarios de casilla el día de la jornada electoral en México.
Miroslava Barragán Robles   +2 more
doaj   +1 more source

Twisted at the Root: Capitalist Alienation, its Re‐Inscription, and Implications for Education

open access: yesEducational Theory, Volume 75, Issue 6, Page 1002-1022, December 2025.
Abstract Capitalism inheres alienation as a fundament of modern life, twisting the root of being such that a sense of pervasive estrangement becomes the condition undergirding much of our phenomenal existence. Alienation, I argue, formed in the cleavage of capital mediation, leaves us reinscribing its tenor across multiple spheres, as we are compelled ...
Lana Parker
wiley   +1 more source

Where is “that American Joy”?: Ibi Zoboi's American Street (2017) as a Twenty‐First‐Century Political Novel about the Limits of the Haitian/American Dream

open access: yesOrbis Litterarum, Volume 80, Issue 6, Page 589-601, December 2025.
Abstract A product of American exceptionalism, the myth of the American Dream has always defended that the United States is the nation of upward mobility par excellence. Nonetheless, in the last two decades, many scholars, economists, and even politicians have acknowledged the fact that economic inequality is a reality in the country, especially vis‐à ...
Laura Roldán‐Sevillano
wiley   +1 more source

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