Theorizing the Standoff Paperback: Contingency in Action (Cambridge Cultural Social Studies) - Softcover

Wagner-Pacifici, Robin

Softcover

ISBN 10: 0521654793 ISBN 13: 9780521654791

Verlag: Cambridge University Press, 2000

Inhaltsangabe

This book combines original theoretical analysis with real life case studies to examine the nature of the standoff. The author explores the archetypal patterns of human action and cognition that move us into and out of these highly charged situations and seeks to theorize the contingency of all such moments.

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"Wagner-Pacifici has offered us a cabinet rich in terms and the parameters of a new program by which to understand social action as a dramatic genre." Contemporary Sociology 30, 3 action as a dramatic genre

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This book, first published in 2000, combines original theoretical analysis with real life case studies to examine the nature of the standoff. The author explores the archetypal patterns of human action and cognition that move us into and out of these highly charged situations and seeks to theorize the contingency of all such moments.

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• Verlag: Cambridge University Press
• Erscheinungsdatum: 2000
• ISBN 10: 0521654793
• ISBN 13: 9780521654791
• Einband: Tapa blanda
• Anzahl der Seiten: 292