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The article analyses the area of cultural activities outside the institutional circulation of culture, or within that framework but focusing on social values of art.
9 paź 2003 · Download Citation | The Meanings of Social Life: A Cultural Sociology | This book presents a new approach to how culture works in contemporary societies.
9 paź 2003 · Exposing our everyday myths and narratives in a series of empirical studies that range from Watergate to the Holocaust, it shows how these unseen yet potent cultural structures translate into concrete actions and institutions.
The volume under review purports to offer two things: first, a critical overview of what anthropologists have been carrying out for over sixty years in and on organisations; and second, an exploration of the contribution that this work has made to social theory at large.
27 sty 2018 · Dynamic anthropology, a trend that emerged in response to the lack of consideration for social change, completes this section on the French school of thought.
The secret to the compulsive power of social structures is that they have an inside. They are not only external to actors but internal to them. They are meaningful. These meanings are structured and socially produced, even if they are invisible. We must learn how to make them visible.
Presenting a ground-breaking revitalisation of contemporary social theory, this book revisits the rise of the modern world to reopen the dialogue between anthropology and sociology.
