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Weberian Action Theory
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Weberian Action Theory
Key Feature
- bridge between structual and action theory
- meaning behind behaviour is crucial
- Continual process of constructing social reality
- Verstehen (understanding)
- Intended and unintended consequences
- Individuals free to choose actions and roles
Strengths:
- Sucessfully combines aspects of both structural and action theories
Differences
- Does not explain the role of structures in society
- Some argue it is 'common sense'
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- Advanced Higher Sociology Mind Map on Weberian Action Theory, created by hanni1995 on 21/05/2013.
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