Central Problems in Social Theory: Action, Structure and Contradiction in Social Analysis.
Philosophy and Phenomenological ResearchPublished 1 September 1980
Howard L. Parsons, Anthony Giddens
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Preface Introduction 1. Structuralism and the Theory of the Subject 2. Agency, Structure 3. Institutions, Reproduction, Socialization 4. Contradiction, Power, Historical Materialism 5. Ideology and Consciousness 6. Time, Space, Social Change 7. The Prospects for Social Theory Today Notes and References Index
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Social Sciences