Cambridge Social Ontology

Social ontology is the study of the nature and basic structure of social reality. It is a rapidly growing field at the intersection of philosophy and social science that has the potential to greatly assist social researchers of all kinds. This book is an introduction to the key features of social positioning theory.

Autorentext

Yannick Slade-Caffarel is Lecturer in Economics and Philosophy at King's College London, UK. He is also a member of the Cambridge Social Ontology Group and a co-founder of the Social Ontology Research Unit at King's College London.

Inhalt

1 The Cambridge social ontology project 2 Totalities and their components 3 Social totalities and the nature of human communities 4 Social positions and community organising structure 5 Social positioning and the formation of community components