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Author Donati, Pierpaolo, 1946-

Title Relational sociology : a new paradigm for the social sciences / Pierpaolo Donati
Published London ; New York : Routledge, 2011

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Description 1 online resource (xvi, 254 pages) : illustrations
Contents The relational paradigm : its implications for the understanding and organization of society -- Society as a relation -- Critical realism as viewed by relational sociology -- Observing and thinking relationally: the premises of the relational theory of society -- Social change in the light of relational sociology -- Reflexivity after modernity : from the viewpoint of relational sociology -- Doing sociology in the age of globalisation
Summary Much of our concept of society has been defined by sociology's dual focuses: individuals, and groups. This book shifts focus to the relationships between people, and explains the 'relational sociology'
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references (pages 233-245) and index
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Subject Sociology.
sociology.
SOCIAL SCIENCE -- Regional Studies.
SOCIAL SCIENCE -- Anthropology -- General.
Sociology
Form Electronic book
LC no. 2010012700
ISBN 9780203860281
0203860284