Knowledge and Action
- Author
- Peter Meusburger, Benno Werlen, Laura Suarsana
- Publication Year
- 2017
- Publisher
- Springer
- Language
- English
- Document Type
- Book
- Faculty / Subject Heading
- Social Science
- Download Book Read book
Explores interdependencies between knowledge, action, and space from different interdisciplinary perspectives. Some of the contributors discuss knowledge as a social construct based on collective action, while others look at knowledge as an individual capacity for action. The chapters contain theoretical frameworks as well as experimental outcomes.
Keywords: Social sciences / Knowledge and action / Action theory / Social functions of knowledge / Psychology of knowledge / Geographies of knowledge / Behavioral research /Human Geography / Psychology Research /Social Theory / Knowledge - Discourse
