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To this point, our examination of community and sociality has concentrated first, upon the historical basis of sociology’s engagement with community, second upon the contemporary debate and finally upon one aspect of the regime of articulation through which sociology engages theoretically with the notion of community and sociality.
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Studdert, D. (2005). Mechanistic Theory and the Social. In: Conceptualising Community. Palgrave Macmillan, London. https://doi.org/10.1057/9780230505568_7
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