Understanding agency social theory and responsible action/
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London Thousand Oaks, Calif.:
Sage,
2000
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Table of Contents:
- Part 1 Materials and arguments, 1.Everyday discourse, 2.'Choice' and 'Agency' in school theory, 3.A brief digression on attribution, 4.On individualism in social theory, 5 Transcending individualism, Part 2 Speculations and evaluations, 6 "Agency" and "Responsibility" in sociological theory, 7 Agency, responsibility and new human biotechnologies, 8 Rational agents in differentiated societes, 9 On the fine line between status and state.