Margaret Archer
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British sociologist
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- Bachelors Philosophy University of Oxford
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(Suggest an Edit or Addition)According to Wikipedia, Margaret Scotford Archer was an English sociologist, who spent most of her academic career at the University of Warwick where she was for many years Professor of Sociology. She was also a professor at l'Ecole Polytechnique Fédérale de Lausanne, Switzerland. She is best known for coining the term elisionism in her 1995 book Realist Social Theory: The Morphogenetic Approach. On 14 April 2014, Archer was named by Pope Francis to succeed former Harvard law professor and US Ambassador to the Holy See Mary Ann Glendon as President of the Pontifical Academy of Social Sciences, and served in this position until her retirement on 27 March 2019.
Margaret Archer's Published Works
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Published Works
- Realist Social Theory: The Morphogenetic Approach (1997) (2226)
- Being Human: The Problem of Agency (2000) (1759)
- Structure, Agency and the Internal Conversation (2003) (1745)
- Critical Realism : Essential Readings (1998) (1209)
- Culture and Agency: The Place of Culture in Social Theory (1996) (1150)
- Realist social theory: The morphogenetic cycle (1997) (1009)
- Making our Way through the World: Human Reflexivity and Social Mobility (2007) (931)
- Social origins of educational systems (1979) (656)
- Making our Way through the World by Margaret S. Archer (2007) (595)
- The Reflexive Imperative in Late Modernity (2012) (523)
- Morphogenesis versus structuration: on combining structure and action. 1982. (1982) (387)
- Realist social theory: List of figures (1995) (352)
- Culture And Agency: ‘Social integration and System integration’ (1996) (297)
- Routine, Reflexivity, and Realism* (2010) (280)
- Culture and Agency (1988) (255)
- Social Integration and System Integration: Developing the Distinction (1996) (245)
- Realism and morphogenesis (1995) (144)
- Four concepts of social structure (2013) (144)
- The Relational Subject (2015) (138)
- Introduction: Realism in the social sciences (2013) (135)
- For Structure: Its Reality, Properties and Powers: A Reply to Anthony King (2000) (129)
- Making our Way through the World: Reflexivity's biographies (2007) (128)
- Realism and the Problem of Agency (2002) (125)
- Conversations About Reflexivity (2010) (120)
- Reconstructing Sociology: The Critical Realist Approach (2016) (105)
- SOCIOLOGY FOR ONE WORLD: UNITY AND DIVERSITY (1991) (94)
- Cultural System or norm circles? An exchange (2012) (94)
- Being Human: The emergence of self-consciousness (2000) (90)
- Transcendence: Critical Realism and God (2004) (79)
- Human Agency and Social Structure: A Critique of Giddens (1990) (78)
- Abstraction: A realist interpretation (2013) (63)
- Philosophy and scientific realism (2013) (62)
- Social Conflict and Educational Change in England and France 1789-1848 (1972) (62)
- Social Morphogenesis and the Prospects of Morphogenic Society (2013) (60)
- Realist Social Theory (1995) (57)
- Introduction: Basic texts and developments (2013) (56)
- Rational Choice Theory: Resisting Colonisation (2013) (56)
- The trajectory of the morphogenetic approach: An account in the first-person (2007) (46)
- Structure, Culture and Agency (2007) (42)
- Theory, Culture and Post-Industrial Society (1990) (41)
- Culture And Agency: The Myth of Cultural Integration (1985) (40)
- Can reflexivity and habitus work in tandem (2009) (37)
- The ontological status of subjectivity: the missing link between structure and agency (2013) (36)
- The Sociology of Educational Expansion: Take-Off, Growth and Inflation in Educational Systems. (1984) (35)
- Morphogenesis : realism's explanatory framework (2011) (34)
- How Agency Is Transformed in the Course of Social Transformation: Don’t Forget the Double Morphogenesis (2015) (31)
- Critical Realism and Research Methodology (1999) (31)
- Bourdieu's theory of cultural reproduction: French or universal? (1993) (30)
- Critical Realism and Relational Sociology (2010) (30)
- Facts and values: Theory and practice / Reason and the dialectic of human emancipation / Depth, rationality and change (2013) (30)
- Collective Reflexivity: A Relational Case for It (2013) (30)
- Process without system (1983) (29)
- Explanation and emancipation (2013) (27)
- Morphogenesis and the Crisis of Normativity (2016) (26)
- Realist social theory: Frontmatter (1995) (25)
- Contemporary Europe: Social structures and cultural patterns (1979) (25)
- Pursuing the common good : how solidarity and subsidiarity can work together : the proceedings of the 14th Plenary Session, 2-6 May 2008, Casina Pio IV (2008) (23)
- Engaging with the world : agency, institutions, historical formations (2013) (23)
- Anormative Social Regulation: The Attempt to Cope with Social Morphogenesis (2016) (21)
- Stratified explanation and Marx's conception of history (2013) (21)
- Resisting the Revival of Relativism (1987) (20)
- Revised Portrait of Human Agency : A Critical Engagement with Hans Joas ’ s Creative Appropriation of the Pragmatic Approach (2009) (20)
- Making our Way through the World: Communicative reflexives: working at staying put (2007) (19)
- The private life of the social agent : What difference does it make? (2003) (19)
- A realist social science (2013) (18)
- Contributions to realist social theory: an interview with Margaret S. Archer (2020) (17)
- Realist social theory: Analytical dualism: the basis of the morphogenetic approach (1995) (17)
- Morphogenesis and Human Flourishing (2017) (17)
- Critical Realism and Concrete Utopias (2019) (16)
- EMOTIONS AS COMMENTARIES ON HUMAN CONCERNS (2004) (16)
- The Generative Mechanism Re-configuring Late Modernity (2014) (15)
- Introduction: Other Conceptions of Generative Mechanisms and Ours (2015) (15)
- Contemporary Europe: Class, Status and Power. (1972) (15)
- Introduction: Dialectic and dialectical critical realism (2013) (15)
- Economic science without experimentation / Abstraction (2013) (14)
- Introduction: Explanatory critiques (2013) (13)
- Realism and social science: Some comments on Roy Bhaskar's 'The Possibility of Naturalism' (2013) (12)
- Addressing the cultural system (1996) (11)
- Reason as dialectic: Science, social science and socialist science (2013) (11)
- Social Integration, System Integration, and Global Governance (2007) (11)
- Dialectical critical realism and ethics (2013) (11)
- The Dubious Guarantees of Social Science (1998) (10)
- Students, University and Society (1972) (10)
- The Morphogenetic Approach; Critical Realism’s Explanatory Framework Approach (2019) (10)
- Egalitarianism in English and French Educational Sociology (1970) (10)
- The Relational Subject and the person: self, agent, and actor (2015) (9)
- The Education Industry (1970) (8)
- The logic of scientific discovery (2013) (8)
- Morphogenic Society: Self-Government and Self-Organization as Misleading Metaphors (2013) (8)
- Habitus, reflexividade e realismo (2011) (8)
- Does Intensive Morphogenesis Foster Human Capacities or Liabilities (2017) (8)
- On Predicting the Behaviour of the Educational System (1981) (8)
- Education, subsidiarity and solidarity : past, present and future (2008) (7)
- The Relational Subject: Socialization as Relational Reflexivity (2015) (6)
- Structural Conditioning and Personal Reflexivity (2014) (6)
- The register of Bishop Philip Repingdon 1405-1419 (1963) (6)
- Introduction: ‘Stability’ or ‘Stabilization’ – On Which Would Morphogenic Society Depend? (2014) (5)
- Critical realism and dialectic (2013) (5)
- The Plural Subject versus the Relational Subject (2015) (5)
- Macro‐sociology and Comparative Education: two points of view (1980) (5)
- Introduction: Has a Morphogenic Society Arrived? (2017) (5)
- Cultural Wantons of the new Millennium (2020) (4)
- Students, university and society: A comparative sociological review; (1972) (4)
- Structure, Agency and the Internal Conversation: Introduction: how does structure influence agency? (2003) (4)
- Realism and formalism in ethics (2013) (3)
- Critical realism : interventions (2001) (3)
- The praxiology of legal judgement (2013) (3)
- Domination and Assertion Towards a theory of educational change (1968) (3)
- Bodies, persons and human enhancement (2018) (3)
- REALISMO E O PROBLEMA DA AGÊNCIA (2014) (3)
- Being Human: Introduction (2000) (3)
- Being Human: Humanity and reality: emotions as commentaries on human concerns (2000) (3)
- Considering AI personhood (2019) (3)
- Practice tests for Cambridge first certificate in English (1983) (2)
- Practice tests for proficiency (1976) (2)
- Being Human: The primacy of practice (2000) (2)
- ‘Caritas in Veritate’ and Social Love (2011) (2)
- Realist social theory: Taking time to link structure and agency (1995) (2)
- The problems of scope in the sociology of education (2010) (2)
- Friendship Between Human Beings and AI Robots? (2021) (2)
- Making our Way through the World: Reflexivity in action (2007) (2)
- Cambridge Certificate English. A Course For First Certificate. (Cet. 2) (1977) (2)
- The mess we are in: how the Morphogenetic Approach helps to explain it (2021) (2)
- Making our Way through the World: Introduction: reflexivity as the unacknowledged condition of social life (2007) (2)
- Can humans and AI robots be friends? (2021) (2)
- Introduction: Does Social Morphogenesis Threaten the Rule of Law? (2016) (2)
- Structure, Agency and the Internal Conversation: The process of mediation between structure and agency (2003) (2)
- Realist social theory: The Morphogenesis of agency (1995) (2)
- English for Cambridge proficiency (1980) (2)
- A reply to Nick Hardy (2019) (1)
- Brasil, fronteira da Africa (1963) (1)
- Cultural reproaches to Relationist Sociology (2015) (1)
- The cultural wantons of the new millennium (2020) (1)
- Realist social theory: Elision and central conflation (1995) (1)
- Introduction: Relational Sociology: reflexive and realist (2015) (1)
- The Reflexive Imperative in Late Modernity: A brief history of how reflexivity becomes imperative (2012) (1)
- Can explanation and understanding be linked (2008) (1)
- Structure, Agency and the Internal Conversation: The private life of the social subject (2003) (1)
- Being Human: Personal identity: the inner conversation and emotional elaboration (2000) (1)
- The iron bars get closer: anormative social regulation (2018) (1)
- Being Human: Agents: active and passive (2000) (1)
- Book Review: Education, Social Structure and Development (1980) (1)
- Realist social theory: The vexatious fact of society (1995) (1)
- Critical Reaalism: Essential Readings (2001) (1)
- The power of negative thinking (2013) (1)
- Students, University, and Society (1974) (1)
- Meta-reflexives: critics of market and state (2012) (0)
- Making our Way through the World: Methodological appendix (2007) (0)
- Being Human: Society's being: humanity as the gift of society (2000) (0)
- DO SOCIOLOGY WITH INTEREST (2018) (0)
- Making our Way through the World: Conclusion: reflexivity's future (2007) (0)
- FAMILY CONCERNS AND INTER-GENERATIONAL SOLIDARITY (2013) (0)
- Practice tests for proficiency, second series (1978) (0)
- Being Human: Actors and commitment (2000) (0)
- The Morphogenesis of the Norwegian Educational System (2022) (0)
- Conclusion: personal powers and social powers (2003) (0)
- Social Transformation and Software Design : A Critical Realist Approach to the Teaching of Written Composition (2008) (0)
- The Class Structure of Europe@@@Contemporary Europe: Class, Status and Power. (1972) (0)
- The Relational Subject: Prologue: The sources of Relational Subjects and their resources (2015) (0)
- Realist social theory: Social elaboration (1995) (0)
- Making our Way through the World: Autonomous reflexives: upward and outward bound (2007) (0)
- The Reflexive Imperative in Late Modernity: Communicative reflexivity and its decline (2012) (0)
- The Reflexive Imperative in Late Modernity: The reflexive imperative versus habits and habitus (2012) (0)
- Culture And Agency: Elaboration of the Cultural System (1996) (0)
- Making our Way through the World: Introduction to Part II: how ‘contexts’ and ‘concerns’ shape internal conversations (2007) (0)
- Being Human: Conclusion: the re-emergence of humanity (2000) (0)
- From introspection to internal conversation: an unfinished journey in three stages (2003) (0)
- Essays in Social Theory (2012) (0)
- The emergence of collective Relational Subjects and their societal impact: beyond the market/state binary code (2015) (0)
- Culture And Agency: The different forms of conflation and their deficiencies: a summary of Part I (1996) (0)
- The Social Market Economy and the Sharing Economy in the Perspective of a Participatory Society (2017) (0)
- Culture And Agency: ‘Upwards conflation’: the manipulated consensus (1996) (0)
- Prologue: The range of Relational Subjects: where and how they emerge (2015) (0)
- ‘Downwards conflation’: on keys, codes and cohesion (1996) (0)
- Current research in sociology : published on the occasion of the VIIIth World Congress of Sociology, Toronto, Canada, August 18-24, 1974 (1974) (0)
- Culture And Agency: Notes (1996) (0)
- Riflessività e premure fondamentali (2008) (0)
- Education for Sustainable Development (2017) (0)
- Investigating internal conversations (2003) (0)
- SPORT PRACTICES IN BIHAR AND UTTAR PRADESH: MAKING OF “SPORTS SOCIOLOGY” IN INDIA (2018) (0)
- Working with English : a course in general and technical English (1980) (0)
- THE IMPACT OF GLOBALISATION ON CULTURAL IDENTITIES. A COMMENT ON PEDRO MORANDÉ’S PAPER (2013) (0)
- Culture And Agency: Contradictions and complementarities in the Cultural System (1996) (0)
- COMMENTARY UPON GIORGIO VITTADINI’S, ‘INTERNATIONAL JUSTICE AND THE ROLE OF CHARITIES AND CIVIL SOCIETY, WITH SPECIAL REFERENCE TO THE ROLE OF THE CATHOLIC CHURCH’ (2013) (0)
- A primeira vítima do diabo (1954) (0)
- Being Human: The practical order as pivotal (2000) (0)
- Terras onde se fala português : 10.700.174 quilômetros quadrados, 88.496.270 habitantes (1962) (0)
- "'We believe' - but who are 'we'?" The Relational Subject versus the Plural Subject (2014) (0)
- Meta-reflexives: moving on (2007) (0)
- Realist social theory: Individualism versus Collectivism: querying the terms of the debate (1995) (0)
- Morphogenesis: Realism’s explanatory framework: Margaret S. Archer (2011) (0)
- COMMENTS TO MARGARET S. ARCHER, ‘EDUCATION, SUBSIDIARITY AND SOLIDARITY’ AND PEDRO MORANDÉ, ‘SUBSIDIARITY IN CHILEAN EDUCATION’ (2013) (0)
- Culture And Agency: ‘Central conflation’: the duality of culture (1996) (0)
- The Iron Bars Get Closer: Anormative Regulatory Coercion (2018) (0)
- Reconceptualizing cultural dynamics (1996) (0)
- Relational Subjects and the ravages of globalized markets: the need for subjects with relational ethics (2015) (0)
- The Reflexive Imperative in Late Modernity: Fractured reflexives: casualties of the reflexive imperative (2012) (0)
- Realism and social science (2013) (0)
- Remembering Andrew Collier (2020) (0)
- AI, Robotics, and Humanity: Opportunities, Risks, and Implications for Ethics and Policy (2021) (0)
- Corpos, pessoas e aprimoramento humano: porque estas distinções importam (2020) (0)
- Terras onde se fala português : 10.679.071 quilômetros quadrados, 79.794.000 habitantes (1957) (0)
- A trajectória da abordagem morfogenética: uma narrativa na primeira pessoa (2007) (0)
- Sapience and sentience (2021) (0)
- Ela é apenas mulher : romance (1952) (0)
- Conclusions: Collective subjects and the added value of social relations (2015) (0)
- Socio-Cultural interaction (1996) (0)
- Realist social theory: Structural and cultural conditioning (1995) (0)
- The ‘ Logic of the Gift ’ : Can it find a place within normal economic activity ? (2012) (0)
- RELATIONAL SUBJECTS AND RELATIONAL GOODS IN THE NEW CIVIL SOCIETY (2017) (0)
- Reconceptualizing socialization as ‘relational reflexivity’ (2012) (0)
- HEMINGBY'S REGISTER, edited by Helena M. Chew. Wiltshire Archaeological and Natural History Society, Records Branch, vol. XVIII for 1962; 1963; pp. xii, 288 (1963) (0)
- Problems of current sociological research : the work of the International Sociological Association's research committees (1977) (0)
- Autonomous reflexivity: the new spirit of social enterprise (2012) (0)
- Volume Information (1990) (0)
- Making our Way through the World: Internal conversations and their outworks (2007) (0)
- Reclaiming the internal conversation (2003) (0)
- Practice tests for first certificate english (1975) (0)
- Being Human: Modernity's man (2000) (0)
- Making our Way through the World: Reflexivity and working at social positioning (2007) (0)
- Change and a Changing World? Theorising Morphogenic Society Transforming (2021) (0)
- Being Human: Resisting the dissolution of humanity (2000) (0)
- The structures of state educational systems and why they matter (2022) (0)
- Culture And Agency: Towards theoretical unification: structure, culture and morphogenesis (1996) (0)
- After Mandelbaum : from societal facts to emergent properties (2009) (0)
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