CONDITIONS FOR SOCIOLOGICAL RESEARCH IN BIOGRAPHY

Sociological research in biography examines how, under continually changing social conditions, subjectivity is constituted in intersubjective processes. The reciprocity of the individual and society is not only stated as a matter of fact but is also made a guideline in sociological research. At all...

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Published in:International sociology 1995-09, Vol.10 (3), p.331-340
Main Authors: Bohler, Karl Friedrich, Hildenbrand, Bruno
Format: Article
Language:English
Subjects:
Biographies
Identity
Individual Collective Relationship
Social change
Social conditions
Sociological analysis
Sociological Research
Subjectivity
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Summary:Sociological research in biography examines how, under continually changing social conditions, subjectivity is constituted in intersubjective processes. The reciprocity of the individual and society is not only stated as a matter of fact but is also made a guideline in sociological research. At all levels of this research area, society is the subject of discussion, ranging from a general view on social modernisation processes to issues like properties of specific milieus and family structures, and up to the socialised subject.
ISSN:0268-5809
1461-7242
DOI:10.1177/026858095010003006