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The Structures of the Life-World is the final focus of twenty-seven years of Alfred Schutz's labor, encompassing the fruits of his work between 1932 and his death in 1959. This book represents Schutz's seminal attempt to achieve a comprehensive grasp of the nature of social reality. Here he integrates his theory of relevance with his analysis of social structures. Thomas Luckmann, a former student of Schutz's, completed the manuscript for publication after Schutz's untimely death.

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Author:   Alfred Schutz ,  Thomas Luckmann ,  Richard M. Zaner ,  J. Tristam Engelhardt Jr.
Publisher:   Northwestern University Press
Imprint:   Northwestern University Press
Dimensions:   Width: 15.20cm , Height: 3.30cm , Length: 22.90cm
Weight:   0.577kg
ISBN:  

9780810106222

ISBN 10:   0810106221
Pages:   335
Publication Date:   30 January 1980
Audience:   College/higher education ,  Professional and scholarly ,  Undergraduate ,  Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly
Format:   Paperback
Publisher's Status:   Active
Availability:   In Print  
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An immense service to scholars of Schutz as well as to those who desire a thorough introduction to Schutz's thought. --Review of Metaphysics A remarkable attempt to implement Husserl's program. --Choice

A remarkable attempt to implement Husserl's program. --Choice An immense service to scholars of Schutz as well as to those who desire a thorough introduction to Schutz's thought. --Review of Metaphysics

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