Integrated Approaches Flashcards
integrated approaches - weber
combines structure & action approaches
people have choice & not controlled by structures
integrated approaches - verstehen (weber)
understanding
researcher its themselves in the position of those being studied to see the world in their eyes
integrated approaches - what influences people according to weber?
class, status, partly influences people
limits the choices available to them
integrated approaches - what can individuals change according to gidden?
social structures provide people with a framework of rules but individuals can change this structure by modifying the rules
e.g. people constrained by law but people can decide some not relevant
integrated approaches - duality of structure (structuration)
combines structure and action as two parts of the same process
integrated approaches - giddens theory of structuration
two-way process which people are shaped by social institutions but can change them
integrated approaches - reflexivity (structuration)
people are constantly reflecting reflecting on the things they do
