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Such phenomena are better thought of as part of the conditionsof - action , that is
, as elements of ' structure ' ( see below ) rather than as instances of the operation
of agency . Reification , whether tacit or explicit , obscures not only the notion ...
Such phenomena are better thought of as part of the conditionsof - action , that is
, as elements of ' structure ' ( see below ) rather than as instances of the operation
of agency . Reification , whether tacit or explicit , obscures not only the notion ...
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Should any particular set of social conditions persist across large stretches of
time - space , this is a contingent outcome of diachronic and synchronic
interconnections between agency , structure / social conditions and social
chance ( see later ) ...
Should any particular set of social conditions persist across large stretches of
time - space , this is a contingent outcome of diachronic and synchronic
interconnections between agency , structure / social conditions and social
chance ( see later ) ...
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also become temporally extensive they cease to be instances of macro - chance
and become a part of macro - structure . Put another way , social chance in the
terms set out here refers to unforeseen outcomes where such outcomes are not ...
also become temporally extensive they cease to be instances of macro - chance
and become a part of macro - structure . Put another way , social chance in the
terms set out here refers to unforeseen outcomes where such outcomes are not ...
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GEOFFREY EVANS AND COLIN MILLS Are There Classes | 23 |
TIM STRANGLEMAN AND IAN ROBERTS Looking Through the Window | 47 |
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