Titlebook: Social Theory and Nursing Practice; Sam Porter Textbook 1998Latest edition Macmillan Publishers Limited 1998 critical theory.Marxism.nurse

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Structuration theory and critical realism their interactions as the fundamental basis of social life. Conversely, in Chapter 2, we saw how Durkheim regarded social structures as real things that governed the understandings and interactions of individuals. This structuralist approach was further elaborated in a brief discussion at the start

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Postmodernism and Foucaultm modernism. This is largely done through an examination of the ideas of Jean-François Lyotard. The chapter then moves on to the work of Michel Foucault, his theories concerning the relationship between knowledge and power, and how those theories might be used to illuminate health care relations. To

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Afterwords a tale. By this I do not mean that I simply made it all up. What I do mean is that the book provides just one of many possible stories that could have been written about social theory. Now, I happen to think that the approach that I have taken was a reasonably coherent way of ordering my subject m

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Introduction impinges upon the practice of nursing and how an understanding of social theory will enable nurses to explore systematically the ways in which it impinges. However, such a bald statement begs a number of important questions. Before going any further, I feel I should answer five that strike me as particularly pertinent.

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Structural functionalism and role theoryservation that people do not act randomly; instead, their behaviour, including their social interactions, is patterned. Thus the aim of the sociologist is to identify the laws that structure our behaviour.