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Constituting best practice in management consulting [PDF]
, 2014 This paper offers critical reflections on the construction and propagation of ‘best practice’: a concept which has become increasingly important in the business world and in civic life more generally.
Collins, David
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, 2018 Public relations plays a key role in the communication processes that forge alliances and coalitions in order to strengthen the position of the organization in society. Using the theories of the French sociologist/anthropologist/philosopher Bruno Latour, public relations practitioners can be studied as important participants in the construction of so ...
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Restoring balance : how history tilts the scales against privacy : an actor-network theory investigation. [PDF]
, 2009 In this paper we problematize the metaphor of balance employed in the area of information privacy. Using Actor-Network Theory we conduct an historical investigation into the continuous release of the same personal data over the course of eight decades ...
Bonner, Bill +2 more
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The Politics of Death:On Life after the ‘End of History'. [PDF]
, 2003 In this paper, the most recent writings by Giorgio Agamben and Bruno Latour are brought into dialog by examining what light they shed on contemporary debates concerning “end of life” decisions.
Palladino, Paolo
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Latour, Foucault, and Post-Truth: The Role and Function of Critique in the Era of the Truth Crisis
Genealogy+Critique, 2020 This paper, first published in German in Le foucaldien 4, no. 1 (2018), explores Bruno Latour's critique of contemporary critical theory. According to Latour, poststructuralist conceptions of critical inquiry are becoming increasingly outdated.
Matthias Flatscher, Sergej Seitz
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Digital culture, materiality and Nineteenth-Century studies [PDF]
, 2008 The rhetoric of the virtual stubbornly clings to digital culture, even though our experience of working within it is of a resisting medium that only behaves in certain ways.
Mussell, James
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Artificial Intelligence's Meaning Production between Branding Rhetoric and New Hybrids
OculaAdvances in generative artificial intelligence in content production are fueling a heated debate on the outcomes of delegating these processes to text-to-text and text-to-image type systems, particularly with reference to the notions of creativity ...
Paolo Peverini
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The social, cosmopolitanism and beyond [PDF]
, 2009 First, this article will outline the metaphysics of ‘the social’ that implicitly and explicitly connects the work of lassical and contemporary cosmopolitan sociologists as different as Durkheim, Weber, Beck and Luhmann. In a second step, I will show that
Appiah, K.A. +40 more
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Filosofía orientada a los objetos y la comprensión de las realidades científicas
Athenea Digital, 2011 En este ensayo reflexiono sobre el primer tratado consagrado a la metafísica de Bruno Latour, la obra de Graham Harman Prince of Networks. Explico cómo Harman pone de relieve las raíces y principios de la filosofía orientada a los objetos latouriana ...
Paloma García Díaz
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British Educational Research Journal, EarlyView.Abstract This article examines how UK and US universities manage racial equality regimes through governance structures that prioritise institutional reputation over substantive racial justice reform. Drawing on Bourdieu's field, habitus and capital theory, the study demonstrates how universities neutralise racial justice efforts through bureaucratic ...
David Roberts
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