Notes on the “Historical Turn” and the Uses of Theory by Eric
... sociological in nature. These debates have given culture a place in social theory and suggested “cultural as structure” or, more recently, “cultural as practice,” claiming that “it is now widely accepted that culture – symbolic systems of embodied meaning by which people understand their experience ...
... sociological in nature. These debates have given culture a place in social theory and suggested “cultural as structure” or, more recently, “cultural as practice,” claiming that “it is now widely accepted that culture – symbolic systems of embodied meaning by which people understand their experience ...
Therapists as Agents of Social Change
... opposition to, mainstream or traditional settings • Ameliorative: an approach to intervention that focuses on improvement rather than fundamental change of underlying assumptions, values and power structures, also known as first-order change • Framing: reframing how social issues are conceptualized ...
... opposition to, mainstream or traditional settings • Ameliorative: an approach to intervention that focuses on improvement rather than fundamental change of underlying assumptions, values and power structures, also known as first-order change • Framing: reframing how social issues are conceptualized ...
Identities and Contours: An Approach to Educational History (AERA
... life in which there is mutual confidence, the point would be even clearer. In all such cases it is not the will or desire of any one person which establishes order but the moving spirit of the whole group. The control is social, but individuals are parts of a community, not outside it. 25 It must be ...
... life in which there is mutual confidence, the point would be even clearer. In all such cases it is not the will or desire of any one person which establishes order but the moving spirit of the whole group. The control is social, but individuals are parts of a community, not outside it. 25 It must be ...
English summary
... Can regularities in the historical process be established and expressed in an explanatory model? Or is social change of a chaotic nature, driven by cascades of events with no discernible patterns and recurrent motives? Classic grand theory in the social sciences was leaning towards the first positio ...
... Can regularities in the historical process be established and expressed in an explanatory model? Or is social change of a chaotic nature, driven by cascades of events with no discernible patterns and recurrent motives? Classic grand theory in the social sciences was leaning towards the first positio ...
