Jayyusi, Lena
Categorization and the Moral Order
- ISBN 13:
- 9781138014510
- author:
- Jayyusi, Lena
- format:
- Paperback
- publisher:
- Taylor & Francis
- language:
- English
- Publication Year:
- 2015
- Pages:
- 288
- Dimensions:
- 5.50(w) x 8.50(h) x (d)
- Genre:
- Sociology Textbook
- Condition:
- New
- Availability:
- Item usually sent within 10 working days
Description
Categorization and the Moral Order by Lena Jayyusi explores how people categorize others and their actions in everyday communication. This sociological analysis examines practical activities such as describing, inferring, and judging to understand the moral order in action. The book delves into various issues, including collectivity categorizations, list organization, moral attribution, and the relationship between moral standards and rationality. By investigating these topics, Jayyusi sheds light on how people make sense of social interactions and create meaning through language. This study offers a valuable contribution to our understanding of how the moral order functions in real-world communicative contexts.
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