Ordinary Lives
Bibliographic Data
| ID | 21485359 |
|---|---|
| Authors | Fabienne Moine (0000-0001-7355-4731, Hess (United States), corresponding author) |
| Year | 2024 |
| Volume | 100 Automne |
| Publication date | 2024-01-01 |
| Open Access | Yes |
| Type | ARTICLE |
| Venue | Cahiers victoriens et édouardiens (JOURNAL) |
| Journal identifiers | ISSN: 0220-5610 • E-ISSN: 2271-6149 |
| Publisher | OpenEdition (PUBLISHER) |
| DOI | 10.4000/132ra |
| OpenAlex | W4406315014 |
| Language | EN |
| References cited | 6 |
According to Michel de Certeau, ordinary people may be considered as ‘unrecognized producers, poets of their own acts, silent discoverers of their own paths in the jungle of functionalist rationality’. Through the choices and adaptations they make as they confront their world, they draw their own ‘“wandering lines”, their ‘“indirect” or “errant” trajectories obeying their own logic’ (de Certeau xviii). Individuals adapt in a number of different ways that, in the French philosopher’s view, ar
Sociology · Emile Durkheim and Sociology · Marxism and Critical Theory · Philosophical and Theoretical Analysis
| Highly cited | No |
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