Power of Articulation : : Imagery of Social Structure and Social Change.

• Author: Kortesoja, Matti.
• Place / Publishing House: Cham : : Palgrave Macmillan,, 2023.; ©2023.
• Year of Publication: 2023
• Edition: 1st ed.
• Language: English
• Physical Description: 1 online resource (137 pages)

Table of Contents

Intro -- Preface -- Acknowledgements -- Contents -- Chapter 1: Introduction: Power of Articulation -- Background and Objectives -- A Brief Survey of the Concept -- A Rough Guide for the Reader -- The Structure of the Book -- References -- Chapter 2: Imagery of Social Structure and Social Change -- The Pen as a Mighty Sword -- The Root Metaphors of Sociological Thought -- The Social Sciences without the Social -- Conclusion -- References -- Chapter 3: Social Structure as an Articulated Whole -- Marx's Gliederung -- Althusser and the Structure Articulated in Dominance -- Marxism without Guarantees -- Conclusion -- References -- Chapter 4: Structural Marxism and Its Critique -- Althusser's Theory of Ideology -- Patriarchs, Peasants, and Articulation of Modes of Production -- Ideology, Politics, and the Struggle for Hegemony -- Conclusion -- References -- Chapter 5: Social Action as Language -- Language as a Play of Differences -- Post-Structuralist Deconstruction of the Linguistic Paradigm -- Articulation of Nodal Points as a Discursive Practice -- Conclusion -- References -- Chapter 6: Discussion: Reflections on Reductionism -- The Discursive Turn to Political Articulation -- Marxist Critique of Economism -- Post-Marxist Discourse Theory and its Critique -- Conclusion -- References -- Index.