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- at is, the capacity to act. Actual people act as individuals, but the effect of these actions depends on the r... nly recognized because the groups are seen as big individuals * Actions of a corporation, a nation-state, or... ions can own property and accumulate wealth, like individuals. The role of social networks in creating this wea... always relational, then many more things besides individuals can be agents. They act as agents because they ha
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- look its place in a whole system, rather than how individuals relate to one part of society as a rule or as an ... s that fit together and depend on each other. The individuals are the food and fuel of the social organism. A society is like an anteater, and individuals are the ants. ===== The linguistic analogy =====
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- hy, prosperous, and happy. It does not operate on individuals, and it does not directly control or coerce people as individuals. A government deals in statistics, that is, esti... ildren. * Schools pervasively rank children as individuals and groups. * This is not a plot against chil
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- g brain that thinks for them**, and this prevents individuals from consciously thinking about the social nature
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- ut of the reach of any deliberate interference by individuals” (Saussure 1986, 19). * The linguistic anal
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- nherited from the past; new things are created by individuals who want to create them. * This is a bias refle
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- dernity. He wants people to realize themselves as individuals, and sees his sense of national identity as a ste
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- eading: Melanesians are dividuals; Westerners are individuals * Strong reading: Everyone is either dividual o
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- modernity. * There are no societies in which individuals have absolute freedom to create themselves. * “