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- ew with Marilyn Strathern: Kinship and Career.” //Theory, Culture & Society// 31 (2-3): 263–81. https://do... guilhem, Foucault, and Butler.” //Anthropological Theory// 23 (3): 235–54. https://doi.org/10.1177/1463499... ling the Social: An Introduction to Actor-Network Theory//, 141–56. Oxford: Oxford University Press. Li,... 548-1425.2010.01263.x. Ortner, Sherry B. 1984. “Theory in Anthropology Since the Sixties.” //Comparative
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- argues that one of the central problems of social theory is **the relationship of structure to agency** (G... 1973. “Thick Description: Towards an Interpretive Theory of Cultures.” In //The Interpretation of Cultures... dens, Anthony. 1979. //Central Problems in Social Theory: Action, Structure, and Contradiction in Social A... 080/03085147300000003. Ortner, Sherry B. 1984. “Theory in Anthropology Since the Sixties.” //Comparative
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- s cultural ideal that became everyone’s normative theory of democracy ===== ==== Marx is to Habermas as political economy is to critical theory ==== * **Marx was the last great political eco... 017. “Social Constructionism in Critical Feminist Theory and Research.” In //Constructionist Controversies: Issues in Social Problems Theory//, edited by Gale Miller and James A. Holstein, F
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- person and a good citizen. For him, a (normative) theory of **civic virtue** is a first step in a (normative) theory of politics. But Aristotle’s works were lost in ... C. (1981) 2007. //After virtue: a study in moral theory//. Third edition. Notre Dame IN: University of No... n an Indonesian Steel Factory.” //Anthropological Theory// 11 (1): 63–87. https://doi.org/10.1177/14634996
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- and the social contract: Elements of a normative theory ===== Is anthropology a science? Let’s think a b... later… ===== What makes me me? ===== Durkheim’s theory of society is based on an assumption he makes abo... and experience the world. We all start with one theory of how we think and experience reality, and there... eate a social contract. Is this a good empirical theory of society, that is, an explanation of what is?
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- seem to resist the idea that there is a universal theory of human society. ===== Us and them ===== Ethno... itself, and believe it should be subordinated to theory. * Ethnography by itself is just description. ... enomenon. * It is not reducible to a universal theory of humans as social beings. * It is a unique co
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- if we based our explanations of our world on a **theory of the event** without assuming that there are pe... ew with Marilyn Strathern: Kinship and Career.” //Theory, Culture & Society// 31 (2-3): 263–81. https://do... ling the Social: An Introduction to Actor-Network Theory//, 141–56. Oxford: Oxford University Press. Lie
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- thropology has to make a specific commitment to a theory of the world in the most basic sense, a theory of what makes things what they are: an ontology. Metanarr... trathern on the question of personhood and social theory: > Far from being regarded as unique entities, M
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- tem. ===== The split subject is a universal theory ===== The split subject is a new view of human n... ed. (Rousseau [1755] 1964, 105) ===== Rousseau’s theory has two competing tendencies ===== While parts o
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- onat Murphy. 2008. //A History of Anthropological Theory//. Toronto: University of Toronto Press. Murphy,... 2006. //Readings for a History of Anthropological Theory//. 2nd ed. Peterborough, Ont.: Broadview Press.
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- hat does the presence of that standard mean for a theory of society? ===== A story from Portland, Oreg... guilhem, Foucault, and Butler.” //Anthropological Theory// 23 (3): 235–54. https://doi.org/10.1177/1463499
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- and Difference in the Global Cultural Economy.” //Theory, Culture & Society// 7 (2-3): 295–310. https://do... geneous, Empty Communities in Contemporary Social Theory.” //Development and Change// 29 (4): 839–71. http
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- real. ===== The split subject ===== Durkheim’s theory of society is also a theory of the human subject * The Enlightenment view is that the human subject is
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- ===== Links in a chain ===== * An essentialist theory of being * A yam is a yam. * A caribou is... ideas about yams and caribou * A relationalist theory of being * A yam is a person when a gardener
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- ration of administrations. ===== The limits of a theory of the modern state ===== Weber’s concept of the... ofar as Weber’s idea of the state is based on his theory of rationalization of social action, it leads to