Understanding Agency
Social Theory and Responsible Action
Bibliographic Data
| ID | 7103008 |
|---|---|
| Authors | David Gibson (0000-0002-7612-0530, corresponding author) |
| Year | 2002 |
| Volume | 31 |
| Issue | 1 |
| Pages | 101-101 |
| Publication date | 2002-01-01 |
| Peer Reviewed | Yes |
| Open Access | No |
| Type | REVIEW |
| Review of | Understanding Agency: Social Theory and Responsible Action, Barry Barnes, 2000 |
| Venue | Contemporary Sociology A Journal of Reviews (JOURNAL) |
| Journal identifiers | ISSN: 0094-3061 • E-ISSN: 1939-8638 |
| Publisher | SAGE Publishing (PUBLISHER • US) |
| DOI | 10.2307/3089457 |
| OpenAlex | W2071209150 |
| Language | EN |
PART ONE: MATERIALS AND ARGUMENTS Everyday Discourse `Choice' and `Agency' in Social Theory A Brief Digression on Attribution On Individualism in Social Theory Transcending Individualism PART TWO: SPECULATIONS AND EVALUATIONS `Agency' and `Responsibility' in Sociological Theory Agency, Responsibility and New Human Biotechnologies Rational Agents in Differentiated Societies On the Fine Line between State and Status
Action (physics · Action theory (sociology · Agency (philosophy · Political science · Social science · Sociology · Contemporary Sociological Theory and Practice
Past, Present, or Future? Managers’ Temporal Orientations and Corporate Climate Action in the Swedish Electricity Sector
Cinematic climate change, a promising perspective on climate change communication
Making Sense of Infants Making Sense
How press discourse justifies euthanasia
Introduction
Migrants’ decision-process shaping work destination choice
The Sociological Life Course Approach and Research on Migration and Integration
Decentering Responsibilization
Commanding The ‘Art of Killing’
EDI Failure
Breaking Ground or Treading Water? Roman Archaeology and Constructive Implications of the Critique of Meta Narratives
Redefining agency in late life
Bodies and Agentic Practice in Young Women's Sexual and Intimate Relationships
Respect and agency
You Think Bart Simpson is Real. I Know He's Only an Actor
Agency and structural constraints
Thick Decisions
A Case of Historic Cannibalism in the American West
Two “Popes” to Speak for the World
Metaphors as Principles of 'Visuality
The Way We Ask for Money… The Emergence and Institutionalization of Grant Writing Practices in Academia
Dropping the Brand of Edinburgh School
The Welfare Subject in the “One-stop Shop”
It's hard enough to deal with all the abuse issues”
What can research into graduate employability tell us about agency and structure
Genes, agents and the institution of responsible action
The sociological critique of evolutionary psychology
Towards Desistance
Beyond Bourdieu
The dialectics of agency in educational ethnography
Iced
Marine Biodiversity Negotiations During Covid-19
Responsibility in Uncertain Times
Bring down the controlled movements!’ – exploring the possibilities of and limitations on achieving embodied agency in ballet and fashion
How iron is the iron cage of new penology
Between mice and sheep
Performative policy studies
Islamic Feminism Revisited
Social and Health Care Professionals’ Views on Responsible Agency in the Process of Ending Intimate Partner Violence
From the Ground Up
Ageing masculinities and the nation
Agency in action – young women and their sexual relationships in a private school
Rape Survivors’ Agency Within the Legal and Medical Systems
Language teacher agency, emotion labor and emotional rewards in tertiary-level English language programs
The Transcultural Representation of Saharawi Music by Mariem Hassan and Nubenegra Records
Aging, Agency, and Activism
The Turn to Agency
A Critique of an Epistemic Intellectual Culture
From agency to capabilities
Geographies of generosity
Agency and Change
Competing Responsibilities
Enacting the social
What clients do to make music therapy work
Sociology towards death
Dying cancer patients talk about euthanasia
No fear of comparisons or context
Agency and Archaeology
The Social as Trans-Genic
Responsibility, Taboos and 'The Freedom to do Otherwise' in Ankarana, Northern Madagascar
| Citation velocity | historical |
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| Highly cited | No |