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Download book EPUB. Overview. Editors: Steven Hitlin, Stephen Vaisey. First Handbook to discuss sociology and morality. Includes contributions from psychologists, political scientists, education as well as sociologists. Reopens a field long ignored by sociology but becoming prominent again. Includes supplementary material: sn.pub/extras.
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Based on detailed analysis of the primary text, this book will be an important and original contribution to contemporary debates on social theory and philosophy. © Anne Warfield Rawls...
Anne Rawls. Professor, Sociology. Chair, Department of Sociology, Bentley University. Professor for Interaction, Work, and Information , University of Siegen, Germany. Senior Fellow, Yale Urban Ethnography Project, Yale University. Director, Garfinkel Archive, LLC.
3 lis 2009 · An Essay on Two Conceptions of Social Order: Constitutive Orders of Action, Objects and Identities vs Aggregated Orders of Individual Action - Anne Warfield Rawls, 2009. Restricted access. Research article. First published online November 3, 2009.
96 Anne Warfield Rawls Confusing constitutive orders with institutional orders has produced important miscon-ceptions. Sociology has often embraced the idea that any particular society’s institutionalized beliefs and values are “morals”. The problem with this approach is that societies have differ-
Rawls received her BA (1976), MA (1979), and PhD (1983) degrees from Boston University, where she studied sociology, philosophy, and classics. While still an undergraduate, she began developing original ideas about grounding a theory of ethics in interactionist sociology.
This chapter will argue that replacing the established focus on social institutions with a focus on constitutive orders of interaction has important implications for Ethics. Treating “social” facts as if they were “natural” facts has resulted in a focus on concepts in place of practices.
