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Bernard Lahire is the author of The Plural Actor, published by Wiley.
Prologue | |
Sketch of a Theory of the Plural Actor | |
The Plural Actor | |
On Singleness | |
The single self: a commonplace illusion, but socially well-founded | |
The sociohistorical conditions of singleness and plurality | |
The plurality of social contexts and repertoires of habits | |
The Proustian model of the plural actor | |
Splitting of the self and mental conflict: crossings of social space | |
The Wellsprings of Action | |
Presence of the past, present of action | |
The many occasions for maladjustment and crisis | |
The plurality of the actor and the openings of the present | |
Conditional dispositions | |
The negative power of the context: inhibition and latency | |
'Code switching' and 'code mixing' within the same context | |
Analogy and Transfer | |
Practical analogy and the triggers of action and memory | |
Involuntary action and memory | |
The role of habits | |
From analytic transfer to the interview relationship | |
A relative transferability | |
From general to partial schemas | |
From generalized transfer to limited and conditional transfer | |
Literary Experience: Reading, Daydreams and Parapraxes | |
Reflexivities and Logics of Action | |
School, Action, and Language | |
The scholastic break with practical reason | |
Saussure, or the pure theory of scholastic practices on language | |
The social conditions of departure from practical reason | |
The Everyday Practices of Writing in Action | |
Embodied memory, objectified memory | |
Everyday breaks with practical reason | |
'Doing it like that' | |
Memory for the unusual | |
The longer term and preparing the future | |
Managing complex practices | |
The official, the formal, and tense situations | |
The presence of the absent | |
Temporary disturbances of practical reason | |
The use of plans: lists of all kinds | |
The relative pertinence of practical reason | |
The Plural Logics of Action | |
The ambiguity of a singular practice | |
The sporting model of practical reason and its limitations | |
Intentionality and the levels of context | |
Plurality of times and logics of action | |
Forms of Embodiment | |
The Place of Language | |
The world of silence | |
The punctuation of action and its theorization | |
Language and the forms of social life | |
The mysterious inside | |
What Exactly Is Embodied? | |
Processes of embodimentÐinternalization | |
The polymorphic embodiment of written culture in the world of the family | |
Negative identifications and the force of implicit injunctions | |
Workshops and Debates | |
Psychological Sociology | |
An exit from sociology? | |
The objectivity of the 'subjective' | |
The singular folds of the social | |
Multideterminism and the sense of freedom | |
New methodological requirements | |
Pertinent Fields | |
On excessive generalization | |
The varying scale of context in the social sciences | |
Experimental variation and loss of illusions | |
The historicizing of universal theories and fields of pertinence | |
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