Realist Social Theory The Morphogenetic Approach |
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Author:
| Archer, Margaret S. |
ISBN: | 978-0-521-48442-8 |
Publication Date: | Oct 1995 |
Publisher: | Cambridge University Press
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Book Format: | Paperback |
List Price: | USD $61.99 |
Book Description:
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Developing the morphogenetic approach heralded in Culture and Agency, this work applies it to the problem of structure and agency, that is, how we shape society and are shaped by it. It offers a new understanding of social change, posing a direct challenge to Giddens' structuration theory.
Developing the morphogenetic approach heralded in Culture and Agency, this work applies it to the problem of structure and agency, that is, how we shape society and are shaped by it. It offers a new understanding of social change, posing a direct challenge to Giddens' structuration theory.