Book Details

Knowledge and Action

Publication year: 2017

ISBN: 978-3-319-44588-5

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This book is open access under a CC BY 4.0 license. This volume 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.  


Subject: 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