Bifurcated Consciousness, Line of Fault

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ID7079253
AuthorsNob Doran (University of New Brunswick, corresponding author)
Year2020
Pages1-2
Publication date2020-10-22
Peer ReviewedYes
Open AccessYes
TypeOTHER
VenueThe Blackwell Encyclopedia of Sociology (JOURNAL)
PublisherWiley (PUBLISHER • GB)
DOI10.1002/9781405165518.wbeosb018.pub2
OpenAlexW4317765812
ISBN9781405165518
LanguageEN
References cited18

Dorothy Smith's feminist career began with her theorizing of the “bifurcation of consciousness” in a manner that went well beyond Alfred Schütz's earlier thinking on the topic. This was quickly followed by her integration of specific insights from the “line of fault” that the women's movement had opened up at that time. And within a decade, both of these “discoveries” proved themselves foundational for her subsequent elaboration of the theory/method now known as “institutional ethnography

Aesthetics · Cognitive science · Consciousness · Elaboration · Epistemology · Ethnography · Fault (geology · Humanities · Line (geometry · Movement (music · Psychoanalysis · Seismology · Sociology · Anthropological Studies and Insights · Anthropology · Contemporary Sociological Theory and Practice · Mathematics · Philosophy · Psychology · Qualitative Research Methods and Ethics · Geology

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