structuration

Englisch

Etymology

From structure +‎ -ation.

Nomen

structuration (countable and uncountable, plural structurations)

1. (sociology) A theory proposed by Anthony Giddens in an attempt to reconcile theoretical dichotomies of social systems such as agency/structure, subjective/objective, and micro/macro perspectives.

French

Etymology

From structurer +‎ -ation.

Pronunciation

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Nomen

structuration f (plural structurations)

1. structuration

Further reading

• “structuration”, in Trésor de la langue française informatisé [Digitized Treasury of the French Language], 2012.