The Social Constructedness of Resilience
This essay aims to clarify what it means to de-essentialize the concept of “resilience”. Pre-determinated assumptions regarding its normativity or positive character are to be disproven in order to conceptualize it as an open (social) process; thus to adopt a social constructivist perspective on the...
Main Author: | Martin Endress |
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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MDPI AG
2015-07-01
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Series: | Social Sciences |
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Online Access: | http://www.mdpi.com/2076-0760/4/3/533 |
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