Overview: Chapters will explore interpersonal, intergroup, and international applications of positioning theory.Draws from the increasing research and literature on positional theory to focus on topics of curre.Positioning theory is the study of the nature, formation, influence and ways of change of local systems of rights and duties as shared assumptions about them influence small scale interactions. Evolving from linguistics origins, the theory concerns conventions of speech and action that are labile, contestable, and ephemeral. With this theory, researchers are able to examine the dynamic
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