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structuration

n. (context sociology English) A theory proposed by http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Anthony%20Giddens in an attempt to reconcile theoretical dichotomies of social systems such as agency/structure, subjective/objective, and micro/macro perspectives.

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Evolution acts in the sense of simultaneous and interdependent structuration of the macro- and the micro-world.