Cultural Analysis: The Work of Peter L. Berger, Mary Douglas, Michel Foucault, and Jürgen Habermas

Alfred Schutz analysis of culture anomie approach Archeology argues assumptions behavior beliefs Berger boundaries classical collective communication concept concerned consciousness constructed corporate cosmology critical theory cultural analysis cultural evolution defined deinstitutionalization deviance dialectic dimensions discourse discussion Douglas's Durkheim emphasis empirical everyday existence focus focusing Foucault function grid Habermas Habermas's historical human ideas identity ideology important individual institutions intellectual interaction internalization interpretation Jürgen Habermas knowledge language legitimation linguistic Madness and Civilization Marx Marxist Mary Douglas Michel Foucault modern society moral nature norms objective oriented particular patterns perspective phenomenology philosophical political problems rational rational-purposive reductionism reflection religion religious restricted codes ritual role rules scientific sense sexuality situation social reality social relations social sciences social scientists social structure sociology soul music specific speech acts sphere structural linguistics structuralist study of culture subjective meanings symbolic universe theoretical thought tradition understanding values world-views