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Structuration theory is a social theory of the creation and reproduction of social systems that is based on the analysis of both structure and agents, without giving primacy to either. It was proposed by sociologist Anthony Giddens, who critically engaged with various social theories and developed the concept of the duality of structure.
2 Μαρ 2017 · Learn the key concepts and arguments of Giddens' structuration theory, which explains how social structure and action are mutually constitutive. Find out how Giddens draws on and challenges other sociological theories, such as Marx, Goffman and Bourdieu.
The key theoretical inspiration here was the sociologist Anthony Giddens' structuration theory which emphasized the role of regions or ‘locales’ as settings for social interaction where people are socialized into society through various institutional processes, particularly education.
Anthony Giddens's The Constitution of Society is exactly what its subtitle proclaims, an "outline of the theory of structuration." As an outline, it is comprehensive in scope and sparse in detail, but nonetheless it does represent the most extensive statement thus far of Giddens's theoretical approach.
A prominent scholar in this respect is British sociologist Anthony Giddens, who developed the concept of structuration. Giddens argues that just as an individual’s autonomy is influenced by structure, structures are maintained and adapted through the exercise of agency.
Abstract. The work of the contemporary British sociologist Anthony Giddens, and in particular his structuration theory, has been widely cited by Information Systems researchers. This paper. presents a critical review of the work of Giddens and its application in the Information Systems field.
This article outlines Giddens's theory of structuration, which aims to explain the duality of structure and agency in social life. It also assesses his criticisms of other theories of advanced societies, class theory and historical materialism, and his methodological approach.
