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Lost in the raging debate over the validity of social construction is the question of what, precisely, is being constructed. Facts, gender, quarks, reality? Is
The Social Construction of Reality
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Pages: 313
Authors: Peter L. Berger
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Type: BOOK - Published: 2011-04-26 - Publisher: Open Road Media

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A watershed event in the field of sociology, this text introduced “a major breakthrough in the sociology of knowledge and sociological theory generally” (Ge
The Social Construction of the Person
Language: en
Pages: 376
Authors: K.J. Gergen
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Type: BOOK - Published: 2012-12-06 - Publisher: Springer Science & Business Media

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This volume grew out of a discussion between the editors at the Society for Experimental Social Psychology meeting in Nashville in 1981. For many years the Soci
The Social Construction of Intellectual Disability
Language: en
Pages: 268
Authors: Mark Rapley
Categories: Psychology
Type: BOOK - Published: 2004-06-10 - Publisher: Cambridge University Press

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Intellectual disability is usually thought of as a form of internal, individual affliction, little different from diabetes, paralysis or chronic illness. This s
The Social Construction of Race and Ethnicity in the United States
Language: en
Pages: 556
Authors: Prince Brown
Categories: Social Science
Type: BOOK - Published: 2001 - Publisher: Pearson

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This groundbreaking collection of classic and cutting edge sociological research gives special attention to the social construction of race and ethnicity in the