Scale: Discourse and Dimensions of Social Life

How do scalar distinctions help actors and analysts alike make sense of and navigate their social worlds? What do these distinctions reveal and what do they conceal? How are scales construed and what effects do they have on the way those who abide by them think and act? This is about practical labor of scale-making and more.

• | By (Author): E. Summerson Carr, Michael Lempert (Edited by)
• | Publisher: University of California Press
• | Publication Date: Aug 18, 2016
• | Country of Publication: United States
• | Number of Pages: 276 pages
• | Language: NULL
• | Binding: Paperback / softback
• | ISBN-10: 0520291794
• | ISBN-13: 9780520291799