Advances in social theory and methodology
Subtitle: toward an integration of micro- and macro-sociologies
By: edited by K. Knorr-Cetina and A.V. Cicourel.
Contributors: Knorr-Cetina, K.; Cicourel, Aaron Victor, 1928-
Publisher: Routledge & Kegan Paul
Published: 1981
Place of publication: Boston
Language: eng
Number of pages: 325
Subjects: Sociology -- Methodology; Microsociology; Macrosociology
Notes: Includes bibliographical references and indexes.
Table of contents: title: The micro-sociological challenge of macro-sociology / K. Knorr-Cetina; title: Notes on the integration of micro- and macro-levels of analysis / A.V. Cicourel; title: Micro-translation as a theory-building strategy / R. Collins; title: Intermediate steps between micro- and macro-integration / T. Duster; title: Philosophical aspects of the micro-macro problem / R. Harré; title: Agency, institution and time-space analysis / A. Giddens; title: Social ritual and relative truth in natural language / G. Fauconnier; title: Transformational theory and the internal environment of action systems / V. Lidz; title: Communication about law in interaction systems / N. Luhmann; title: Toward a reconstruction of historical materialism / J. Habermas; title: Unscrewing the big Leviathan / M. Callon and B. Latour; title: Men and machines / P. Bourdieu.