THE SOCIAL ONTOLOGY OF INSTITUTIONS: A REASSESSMENT
THE SOCIAL ONTOLOGY OF INSTITUTIONS: A REASSESSMENT
Author(s): Doina Popescu LJungholmSubject(s): Social development, Social Theory, Ontology
Published by: Addleton Academic Publishers
Keywords: social; ontology; institution; world; structure; participant observation;
Summary/Abstract: This article reviews Little (2016) and supplements it with theoretically based empirical research concerning the ontology of the social world, the socially situated individual, the ontological status of social structures, the character of social entities and their link to social participants, and institutions as intricate social entities.
Journal: Contemporary Readings in Law and Social Justice
- Issue Year: 9/2017
- Issue No: 1
- Page Range: 132-138
- Page Count: 7
- Language: English
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