{"product_id":"concepts-in-action-conceptual-constructionism-9781608461578","title":"Concepts In Action: Conceptual Constructionism","description":"\u003cb\u003eBook Synopsis\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003eConcepts in Action provides us with examples of the active and creative use of concepts for constructing and generating new knowledge. Examples of theoretic constructions and topics discussed refers to the function of theory in mainstream sociology; concepts enabling us to expand the range of interpretations; a critical view and approach to general concepts of culture, nature and consumption; concepts dealing with organization, institutions and actors; and examples of travelling concepts such as class, gender, race and social recognition.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eTable of Contents\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cp\u003ePreface\u003cbr\u003eList of Illustrations\u003cbr\u003eNotes on Contributors\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e1 Conceptual Constructionism: An Introduction\u003cbr\u003e \u003cem\u003ePeter Sohlberg and Håkon Leiulfsrud\u003c\/em\u003e\u003cbr\u003e2 On the Near Disappearance of Concepts in Mainstream Sociology\u003cbr\u003e \u003cem\u003eRichard Swedberg\u003c\/em\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e    Part 1: Methodological Programs and Applications    \u003cp\u003e\u003cbr\u003e3 What Do We Do with Norms—Conform, Break, Understand or Explain?\u003cbr\u003e \u003cem\u003ePeter Sohlberg\u003c\/em\u003e\u003cbr\u003e4 Colligation\u003cbr\u003e \u003cem\u003eRichard Swedberg\u003c\/em\u003e\u003cbr\u003e5 Sensitizing Concepts in Action: Expanding the Framework\u003cbr\u003e \u003cem\u003eAnne Britt Flemmen\u003c\/em\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e    Part 2: Culture, Nature and Consumption    \u003cp\u003e\u003cbr\u003e6 Culture as a Sociological Concept\u003cbr\u003e \u003cem\u003eWilly Martinussen\u003c\/em\u003e\u003cbr\u003e7 Bringing Nature Back In\u003cbr\u003e \u003cem\u003eWilly Guneriussen\u003c\/em\u003e\u003cbr\u003e8 The Study of Consumption in Sociology—Beyond Utility Theory\u003cbr\u003e \u003cem\u003ePål Strandbakken\u003c\/em\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e    Part 3: Social Structure, Organizations and Institutions    \u003cp\u003e\u003cbr\u003e9 Social Structure\u003cbr\u003e \u003cem\u003eJohn Scott\u003c\/em\u003e\u003cbr\u003e10 The Organization of Action\u003cbr\u003e \u003cem\u003eGöran Ahrne\u003c\/em\u003e\u003cbr\u003e11 About Actors: An Institutional Perspective\u003cbr\u003e \u003cem\u003eRaimund Hasse\u003c\/em\u003e\u003cbr\u003e12 The Family and Interwoven Concepts\u003cbr\u003e \u003cem\u003eHåkon Leiulfsrud\u003c\/em\u003e\u003cbr\u003e13 Collective Action: Why is it so Difficult for the Social Sciences to Grasp the Rational Aspects of Collective Action?\u003cbr\u003e \u003cem\u003eRoar Hagen\u003c\/em\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e    Part 4: Class, Gender, Race and Social Recognition    \u003cp\u003e\u003cbr\u003e14 The Status of the Political in the Concept of Class Structure\u003cbr\u003e \u003cem\u003eErik Olin Wright\u003c\/em\u003e\u003cbr\u003e15 Gender as Analytic, Political and Interdisciplinary Concept\u003cbr\u003e \u003cem\u003eHarriet Bjerrum Nielsen\u003c\/em\u003e\u003cbr\u003e16 Race: A Contested and Travelling Concept\u003cbr\u003e \u003cem\u003eMette Andersson\u003c\/em\u003e\u003cbr\u003e17 Recognition: Conceptualization and Context\u003cbr\u003e \u003cem\u003eAntje Gimmler\u003c\/em\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eIndex\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Haymarket Books","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":51359712837975,"sku":"9781608461578","price":25.5,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0817\/1739\/5799\/files\/9781608461578.jpg?v=1754125487","url":"https:\/\/bookcurl.com\/products\/concepts-in-action-conceptual-constructionism-9781608461578","provider":"Book Curl","version":"1.0","type":"link"}