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Self-help books on avoiding time shortage
- Time & Society
, 2005
"... ABSTRACT. Self-help books are tokens of our reflexive individual-ized society. The widespread experience of too high a pace in daily life and too little time for recovery and for social relations have resulted in books focusing on avoiding time shortage. In our analysis of the advice in such books w ..."
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ABSTRACT. Self-help books are tokens of our reflexive individual-ized society. The widespread experience of too high a pace in daily life and too little time for recovery and for social relations have resulted in books focusing on avoiding time shortage. In our analysis of the advice in such books
Reflexivity
"... This paper addresses debates about the business school from the perspective of knowledge production. It sets these debates in the context of discussion about the role of the university and debates about the knowledge society. The paper argues that the business school is perhaps uniquely placed in th ..."
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in the university context to act as a knowledge mediator between the social sciences, natural sciences, and even liberal arts, and the world of business and society. To understand the business school’s role in this context requires a more searching analysis of processes of reflexivity in knowledge production. 2
The extended case method
- Sociological Theory
, 1998
"... In this article I elaborate and codify the extended case method, which deploys participant observation to locate everyday life in its extralocal and historical context. The extended case method emulates a reflexive model of science that takes as its premise the intersubjectivity of scientist and sub ..."
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In this article I elaborate and codify the extended case method, which deploys participant observation to locate everyday life in its extralocal and historical context. The extended case method emulates a reflexive model of science that takes as its premise the intersubjectivity of scientist
In)Security Studies, Reflexive Modernization and the Risk Society
- Cooperation and Conflict
, 2008
"... At the dawn of the twenty-first century, the overwhelming challenge that confronts Western policy-makers is the management of diverse, amorphous and qualitative security risks, rather than the fixed, quan-tifiable threats of yesteryear. As such, policy-makers have had to move from a reactive to a mo ..."
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more proactive mindset, which ultimately chal-lenges established international institutions and norms of action. This change has been seen at both the domestic and international levels and gained prominence with sociologist Ulrich Beck’s Risk Society thesis in the early 1990s. The risk paradigm calls
What do we know when we know a person
- Journal of Personality
, 1995
"... ABSTRACT Individual differences in personality may be described at three different levels. Level I consists of those broad, decontextualized, and rela-tively nonconditional constructs called "traits, " which provide a dispositional signature for personality description. No description of a ..."
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and constructs that may be uniquely relevant to adulthood only, and perhaps only within modern societies that put a premium on the individuation of the self. Thus, in contemporary Western societies, a full description of personality commonly requires a consideration of the extent to which a human life ex
Feminist Politics as Reflexive Citizenship
"... Abstract: The feminist politicization of experience has gradually brought the Private (the Self and the domestic) into a close dialectical relationship with the Public. This substantially paves the way for a new individual/collective conception of citizenship, where the real progressive concern for ..."
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Abstract: The feminist politicization of experience has gradually brought the Private (the Self and the domestic) into a close dialectical relationship with the Public. This substantially paves the way for a new individual/collective conception of citizenship, where the real progressive concern
Personal Reflexive Statements
"... Protest events present portraits of social problems—people, through collective action, send a message to society through their performance of opposition. The purpose of this study is to examine the distribution and diversity of specific activities taking place at protest events in the United States ..."
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Protest events present portraits of social problems—people, through collective action, send a message to society through their performance of opposition. The purpose of this study is to examine the distribution and diversity of specific activities taking place at protest events in the United States
Reflexive Stimulation or Disjointed Incrementalism?
"... Are national technology and innovation policies becoming obsolete under the con-ditions of an increasing internationalization of science, technologies and industry? The paper supports the argument that despite globalization and Europeanization, national technology and innovation policies remain the ..."
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ele-ments and instruments of the national technology and innovation policy and dis-cusses their impact on science, industry, and society.
C11 CONTRACTIONS ARE REFLEXIVE. II
, 2014
"... JSTOR is a not-for-profit service that helps scholars, researchers, and students discover, use, and build upon a wide range of content in a trusted digital archive. We use information technology and tools to increase productivity and facilitate new forms of scholarship. For more information about JS ..."
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Reflexive Governance in the Public Interest (‘Refgov’).
, 2010
"... This paper explores the relationship between regulation and contracts from the point of view of autopoietic social systems theory. Building on the notions of contract as a structure of governance, and of regulation as a system of rules intended to govern the behaviour of its subjects that involves s ..."
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standard setting, monitoring and enforcement, the paper discusses the contributions of Teubner (1993), Collins (1999) and Deakin (2002) for understanding the relationship between the legal and the economic subsystems in society. The paper argues that regulation and contracts coevolve: the influence
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