Sociological objects : reconfigurations of social theory / edited by Geoff Cooper, Andrew King, Ruth Rettie.

Bibliographic Details
Other Authors: Cooper, Geoff, 1953-
King, Andrew, 1968 September 15-
Rettie, Ruth
Language:English
Published: Farnham, England ; Burlington, VT : Ashgate, [2009], ©2009.
Subjects:
Sociology.
Sociology > Philosophy.
Sociology > Methodology.
Physical Description:ix, 206 pages ; 24 cm
Format: Book
Contents:
  • The objects of sociology : an introduction / Geoff Cooper
  • Durkheim's globality / David Inglis and Roland Robertson
  • Back to the things themselves : on Simmelian objects / Olli Pyyhtinen
  • Durkheim's social facts and the performative model : reconsidering the objective nature of social phenomena / Irene Rafanell
  • Communities of practice vs. traditional communities : the state of sociology in a context of globalization / Anne Warfield Rawls
  • Working out what Garfinkel could possibly be doing with "Durkheim's aphorism" / Michael Lynch
  • Mathematical equations as Durkheimian social facts? / Christian Greiffenhagen and Wes Sharrock
  • Social theory in situated practice : theoretical categories in everyday discourse / Nanna Mik-Meyer
  • Appropriation, translation and the opening of theory / Anna Tsatsaroni and Geoff Cooper
  • 'Identity' after 'the moment of theory' / Paul du Gay
  • Concluding thoughts : reconfigurations of social theory / Andrew King and Ruth Rettie.