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Society and its metaphors [electronic resource] : language, social theory and social structure / José López.

By: Contributor(s): Publication details: New York ; London : Continuum, 2003.Description: 186 p. ; 24 cmSubject(s): Genre/Form: DDC classification:
  • 301/.01 22
LOC classification:
  • HM706 .L673 2003eb
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Contents:
Social theorizing as a language-borne practice -- Durkheim's structures: writing the emergence of the social -- Marx: labouring for structure -- Weber's structures: deferral, rationality, and the heroes of history -- Parsons' structures: writing order -- Althusser's structure: the 'epistomological obstacle' of complexity -- Reading texts, writing theory: against the illusion of transparency.
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Includes bibliographical references and index.

Social theorizing as a language-borne practice -- Durkheim's structures: writing the emergence of the social -- Marx: labouring for structure -- Weber's structures: deferral, rationality, and the heroes of history -- Parsons' structures: writing order -- Althusser's structure: the 'epistomological obstacle' of complexity -- Reading texts, writing theory: against the illusion of transparency.

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