Theorizing the complexities of discursive and material subjectivity: agential realism and poststructural analysess

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Theorizing the complexities of discursive and material subjectivity : agential realism and poststructural analysess. / Højgaard, Lis; Søndergaard, Dorte Marie.

In: Theory & Psychology, Vol. 21, No. 3, 06.2011, p. 338-354.

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Højgaard, L & Søndergaard, DM 2011, 'Theorizing the complexities of discursive and material subjectivity: agential realism and poststructural analysess', Theory & Psychology, vol. 21, no. 3, pp. 338-354. https://doi.org/10.1177/0959354309359965

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Højgaard, L., & Søndergaard, D. M. (2011). Theorizing the complexities of discursive and material subjectivity: agential realism and poststructural analysess. Theory & Psychology, 21(3), 338-354. https://doi.org/10.1177/0959354309359965

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Højgaard L, Søndergaard DM. Theorizing the complexities of discursive and material subjectivity: agential realism and poststructural analysess. Theory & Psychology. 2011 Jun;21(3):338-354. https://doi.org/10.1177/0959354309359965

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Højgaard, Lis ; Søndergaard, Dorte Marie. / Theorizing the complexities of discursive and material subjectivity : agential realism and poststructural analysess. In: Theory & Psychology. 2011 ; Vol. 21, No. 3. pp. 338-354.

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