Realist social theory: The morphogenetic cycle

1. The vexatious fact of society Part I. The Problem of Structure and Agency: Four Alternative Solutions: 2. Individualism versus collectivism: querying the terms of the debate 3. Taking time to link structure and agency 4. Elision and central conflation 5. Realism and morphogenesis Part II. The Morphogenetic Cycle: 6. Analytical dualism: the basis of the morphogenetic approach 7. Structural and cultural conditioning 8. The morphogenesis of agency 9. Social elaboration.