The menu in society: Mediating structures of power and enchanting myths of individual sovereignty

Sociology

Volumn 40, Issue 5, 2006, Pages 911-928

  Korczynski, Marek ^a   Ott, Ursula ^a  

^a LOUGHBOROUGH UNIVERSITY   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Choice; Critical sociology; Individualism; Mediation; Power; Society

Indexed keywords

EID: 33749605436     PISSN: 00380385     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1177/0038038506067514     Document Type: Article

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