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Various phenomena related to the revilement of kitsch [PDF]

open access: yesSociologija, 2005
The author is interested in the phenomena of kitsch that can be found in various dimensions of modern life. The question that can be asked nowadays is: ’Is there any segment of modern life without kitsch’? We could say that there is not only a phenomenon
Božović Ratko
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Transnational labor regulation, reification and commodification: A critical review [PDF]

open access: yes, 2018
Why does scholarship on transnational labor regulation (TLR) consistently fails to search for improvements in working conditions, and instead devotes itself to relentless efforts for identifying administrative processes ...
Alston   +82 more
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The Studious University: A Marxist-Psychoanalytic Groundwork [PDF]

open access: yes, 2017
How a pedagogy of study can work against the neoliberal university, from a psychoanalytic-Marxist ...
David Backer, Tyson Lewis
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Religion and Sex as Factors of Individual Differences of Reification in an Intercultural-Community-Based Society

open access: yesReligions, 2019
The objective of this study was to analyze individual differences of reification in an intercultural-community-based society while considering the variables of religion and sex in a sample of 1120 Spanish individuals: 810 women (72.5%) and 310 men (27.5%)
María del Carmen Olmos Gómez   +2 more
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Evolving temporal conceptual schemas: the reification case [PDF]

open access: yes, 2000
We study temporal conceptual schema evolutions related to reification, a typical and complex modeling construct. Various types of reification are considered.
Gómez Seoane, Cristina   +2 more
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The innovative capacity of voluntary organisations and the provision of public services: A longitudinal approach [PDF]

open access: yes, 2008
The prior history of voluntary and community organisations (VCOs) as pioneers of public services during the late nineteenth and early twentieth century has lead to reification of the innovativeness of these organisations.
Chew, Celine   +2 more
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A Critique of the Political Economy of Algorithms: A Brief History of Google’s Technological Rationality

open access: yestripleC: Communication, Capitalism & Critique, 2018
In this article, I argue that the debate about the irrational consequences of rationality, discussed within the tradition of the Frankfurt School, and applied to technology and machinery in the concept of technological rationality (Marcuse 1941; 1960 ...
Paško Bilić
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Examining the five‐stage e‐moderating model: Designed and emergent practice in the learning technology profession [PDF]

open access: yes, 2003
This paper highlights the need for learning technologists to establish their ‘academic legitimacy’ within the complexities of online learning and teaching practice.
Joyce, Paul, Lisewski, Bernard
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DAOISM AS CRITICAL THEORY [PDF]

open access: yes, 2011
Classical philosophical Daoism as it is expressed in the Dao-De-Jing and the Zhuang-Zi is often interpreted as lacking a capacity for critique and resistance.
Wenning, Mario
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“Dangerous modernity!”, or the shadow play of modernity and its characters: instrumental rationality - money - technology (Part 2)

open access: yesRUDN journal of Sociology, 2022
The article is the second part of the essay on the phenomenon of alienation and its forms in modern societies (the first part was published in 2021, No. 4).
D. G. Podvoyskiy
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