Conceptualizing Relational Sociology [electronic resource] : Ontological and Theoretical Issues /
Powell, C.editor.
Dépelteau, F.editor.
Edited by François Depelteau and Christopher Powell, this volume and its companion, Applying Relational Sociology: Networks, Relations, addresses fundamental questions about what relational sociology is and how it works.
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Cover; Half-Title; Title; Copyright; Contents; List of Figures and Table; Introduction; 1 Feminist Preludes to Relational Sociology; 2 Relational Sociology and Historical Materialism: Three Conversation Starters; 3 Relational Sociology, Theoretical Inhumanism, and the Problem of the Nonhuman; 4 Advancing Sociology through a Focus on Dynamic Relations; 5 Norbert Elias on Relations: Insights and Perspectives; 6 Critical Strategies for Implementing a Relational Sociological Paradigm: Elias, Bourdieu, and Uncivilized Sociological Theoretical Struggles
7 Interactions, Juxtapositions, and Tastes: Conceptualizing "Relations" in Relational Sociology8 Collective Reflexivity: A Relational Case for It; 9 What Is the Direction of the "Relational Turn"?; 10 Radical Relationism: A Proposal; 11 Relational Sociology as Fighting Words; References; Notes on Contributors; Index
Edited by François Depelteau and Christopher Powell, this volume and its companion, Applying Relational Sociology: Networks, Relations, addresses fundamental questions about what relational sociology is and how it works.
Social structure.
Social inequality.
Political theory.
Social sciences—Philosophy.
Sociology.
Social history.
Culture—Study and teaching.
Social Structure, Social Inequality.
Political Theory.
Social Theory.
Gender Studies.
Social History.
Cultural and Media Studies, general.