The Reality of Social Construction

The Reality of Social Construction
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Publisher : Cambridge University Press
Total Pages : 297
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ISBN-10 : 9781107024373
ISBN-13 : 1107024374
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Book Synopsis The Reality of Social Construction by : Dave Elder-Vass

Download or read book The Reality of Social Construction written by Dave Elder-Vass and published by Cambridge University Press. This book was released on 2012-04-23 with total page 297 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Argues that versions of realist and social constructionist ways of thinking about the social world are compatible with each other.


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