structuration

English dictionary entry

Meanings

noun
  1. A theory proposed by Anthony Giddens in an attempt to reconcile theoretical dichotomies of social systems such as agency/structure, subjective/objective, and micro/macro perspectives.

Word forms

structuration structurations

Etymology

From structure + -ation.

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