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100 _aKontopoulos, Kyriakos M.
245 4 _aThe logics of social structure/
_cKyriakos M. Kontopoulos
260 _aCambridge:
_bCambridge Cniversity Press,
_c1993.
300 _ax, 481 p. :
_bill. ;
_c24 cm.
505 _apt. I. Metatheoretical considerations. 1. Epistemic strategies in contemporary science. 2. The dynamics of emergence: the case against reductionism. 3. The nature of hierarchical and heterarchical organization. 4. Some formal theses on hierarchy and heterarchy -- pt. II. Compositionist logics. 5. Methodological individualism. 6. Constructionism/compositionism: elementary notions. 7. Complex systems of interaction -- pt. III. Logics of hierarchy. 8. Hierarchy theory and postfunctional analysis. 9. The hierarchical theory of social structure -- pt. IV. Heterarchical logics. 10. Heterarchical thinking in social thought. 11. Neural networks as a model of structure -- pt. V. The phenomenology of social structures. 12. Modalities and systems of interaction. 13. Heterarchical levels of social structure. 14. On structural totalities -- 15. In conclusion -- Appendix: The logics of structuration.
650 _aSocial structure
650 _aSociology
942 _cWB16