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

By: Lopez, Jose, 1966-.
Contributor(s): ebrary, Inc.
Publisher: New York ; London : Continuum, 2003Description: 186 p. ; 24 cm.Subject(s): Social structure | Social sciences -- Philosophy | SociolinguisticsGenre/Form: Electronic books. DDC classification: 301/.01 Online resources: An electronic book accessible through the World Wide Web; click to view
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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