Results 151 to 160 of about 101,725 (312)
‘Unbecoming’ a Professional: The Role of Memory during Field Transitions in Japan and the USA
Abstract Existing scholarship documents how, in becoming a professional, such as a partner in a professional services firm (PSF), one's habitus comes into alignment with field expectations. Less understood, however, is what happens to habitus and, relatedly, to professionals' accumulated cultural, social, and economic capitals, as individuals ‘unbecome’
Ricardo Azambuja+4 more
wiley +1 more source
Critical Management Studies: From One‐Dimensional Critique to Three‐Dimensional Scepticism
Abstract Critical Management Studies (CMS) has largely relied on one‐dimensional critique which focus on the negation of a dominant social order. This strong focus has made the field increasingly stale and preoccupied with standard objects for critique.
Mats Alvesson, André Spicer
wiley +1 more source
Understanding Nuance and Ambivalence in Intergenerational Relationships Through Fiction. [PDF]
French JE, Lovatt M, Wright V.
europepmc +1 more source
I Would Rather Die: Postcolonial Analysis of Rebellion Speeches in Star Wars: Andor
ABSTRACT In Star Wars: Andor, the choice for prisoners of Narkina 5 was clear: freedom or death. Two critical speeches from the Narkina 5 prison episodes demonstrate how to disrupt the power of the Empire and the human cost of rebellion. There are parallels between these speeches and the history of rebellion on Earth. This paper will use these speeches
Kristina Vera‐Phillips
wiley +1 more source
Literature and readers' empathy: A qualitative text manipulation study [PDF]
Several quantitative studies (e.g. Kidd & Castano, 2013a; Djikic et al., 2013) have shown a positive correlation between literary reading and empathy.
Begnum, Anne Charlotte+3 more
core
The Civil War II Novel: From Speculation to Preparation
ABSTRACT This article describes radical rightwing dystopian fictions set in near‐future versions of the USA, in which the nature of liberal society, combined with some disastrous catalyst, triggers armed resistance by authoritarian, libertarian, and/or secessionist forces, leading to a Second Civil War.
Geoff Boucher+2 more
wiley +1 more source
The end of the 20th – the beginning of the 21st century is characterized by the fact that during this period, interest in non-fiction literature – a special literary genre of documentary prose, which is based on real events, without fiction or conjecture – begins to grow actively.
openaire +1 more source
The Last Word: The Prattling, Tattling Parrots of Popular Lore
ABSTRACT Garrulous parrots appear in a wide array of pop culture forms—from urban legends, television sitcoms, and advertising, to comics, pulp detective fiction, and jokes (naming a few). The birds can be helpful, clever agents; but more often they are mischief makers challenging social norms. Among the pandemonium of parrots in expressive culture, we
Greg Kelley
wiley +1 more source
Self-portrait in the genre "NON - FICTION" (based on the book of L. Petrushevskaya "Ninth Volume")
The author of the article is conducting a study of the extremely popular and currently significant literary category NON-FICTION.
openaire +1 more source
Abstract Many launch strategies for new products now aim at building pre‐release consumer buzz (PRCB), defined as consumers' collective expressions of anticipation for an upcoming product. While a positive association of PRCB with innovation success has been established, little is known about how, under what conditions, and to what extent PRCB ...
Timo Mandler+4 more
wiley +1 more source