Human agents and social structures /
The structure/agency debate has been among the central issues in discussions of social theory. This book is not intended as an even-handed review of the debate, but as a deliberately polemical intervention which aims to highlight some of the ways in which its central terms have been misconceived.
Clasificación: | Libro Electrónico |
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Formato: | Electrónico eBook |
Idioma: | Inglés |
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Manchester ; New York :
Manchester University Press,
©2010.
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Acceso en línea: | Texto completo |
Tabla de Contenidos:
- General issues. Introduction : the opposition of structure and agency / Peter J. Martin and Alex Dennis ; The structure problem in the context of structure and agency controversies / Wes Sharrock and Graham Button ; On the retreat from collective concepts in sociology / Peter J. Martin ; Structure and agency as the products of dynamic social processes : Marx and modern social theory / Alex Dennis
- Recent social theorists. The two Habermases / Anthony King ; Pierre Bourdieu : from the model of reality to the reality of the model / Richard Jenkins ; The production and reproduction of social order : is structuration a solution? / Wes Sharrock ; On the reception of Foucault / Allison Cavanagh and Alex Dennis
- After the debate. Beyond social structure / Richard Jenkins ; Two kinds of social theory : the myth and reality of social existence / Anthony King.