structuration

English

Etymology

structure + -ation

Noun

structuration (countable and uncountable, plural structurations)

  1. (sociology) A theory proposed by Anthony Giddens in an attempt to reconcile theoretical dichotomies of social systems such as agency/structure, subjective/objective, and micro/macro perspectives.

French

Etymology

From structurer + -ation.

Pronunciation

  • (file)

Noun

structuration f (plural structurations)

  1. structuration

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