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The social construction of reality a treatise in the sociology of knowledge created by Peter L Berger; Thomas Luckmann

By: Contributor(s): Material type: TextTextLanguage: English Series: (Penguin University Books)Publication details: Harmondsworth Penguin, 1966Description: 249 pagesContent type:
  • text
Media type:
  • unmediated
Carrier type:
  • volume
ISBN:
  • 0140600019
Subject(s):
Contents:
Introduction; Part I The foundations of knowledge, II - Society as objective reality, III - Society as subjective reality, Conclusion.
Summary: This book is concerned with the sociology of everything that passes for knowledge in society, and particularly with that 'common-sense knowledge' that constitutes the reality of everyday life for the ordinary member of society.The authors are concerned to present an analysis of knowledge in everyday life in the context of a theory of society as a dialectical process between objective and subjective reality.
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Book Book Main Library Open Shelf BD175 BER (Browse shelf(Opens below)) 149101 Available BK135345

Includes index

Introduction; Part I The foundations of knowledge, II - Society as objective reality, III - Society as subjective reality, Conclusion.

This book is concerned with the sociology of everything that passes for knowledge in society, and particularly with that 'common-sense knowledge' that constitutes the reality of everyday life for the ordinary member of society.The authors are concerned to present an analysis of knowledge in everyday life in the context of a theory of society as a dialectical process between objective and subjective reality.

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