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Using Theory to Study Empirical Cases: Reflections on Using Habermas to Study Genetic and Reproductive Politics (2020)
Journal Article
Cimini, N. (2020). Using Theory to Study Empirical Cases: Reflections on Using Habermas to Study Genetic and Reproductive Politics. Forum: Qualitative Social Research / Forum Qualitative Sozialforschung, 21(3), Article 6. https://doi.org/10.17169/fqs-21.3.3366

Attempts to apply social theory to the study of empirical cases are too often reduced to treating theory as formula. Complex theoretical ideas are torn from the contexts of their production, selectively interpreted or even misinterpreted, and applied... Read More about Using Theory to Study Empirical Cases: Reflections on Using Habermas to Study Genetic and Reproductive Politics.

Trade unions and career services: Potential partners for promoting social justice at work (2020)
Journal Article
Robertson, P. J., Cimini, N., Post, J., & Corry, J. (2020). Trade unions and career services: Potential partners for promoting social justice at work. Journal of the National Institute for Career Education and Counselling, 44(1), 5-12. https://doi.org/10.20856/jnicec.4401

This paper argues that trade unions represent natural allies for career services, as they have shared interests in addressing issues of social justice at work. This potentially valuable partnership has been underdeveloped. Two case studies of innovat... Read More about Trade unions and career services: Potential partners for promoting social justice at work.