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Abandonment as a Social FactTheoretical Framework

Abandonment as a Social Fact: Theoretical Framework [This section is divided into two main parts. The first exposes the main theoretical assumptions, in particular the distinction between “brute factsBrute facts” and “social factsSocial facts” (Sect. 2.1). Considering “abandonment as a social factSocial facts” is a thesis in social ontologySocial ontology rather than, in itself, a theory in sociology; it precedes any eventual sociological discussion. The second discusses the differences between functioning, deteriorated, empty and abandoned buildings (Sect. 2.2). The idea is to suggest a general theory of abandonment as a social factSocial facts, according to which abandonment is a potential state of any urban asset.] http://www.deepdyve.com/assets/images/DeepDyve-Logo-lg.png

Abandonment as a Social FactTheoretical Framework

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Springer International Publishing
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© The Author(s), under exclusive license to Springer Nature Switzerland AG 2022
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978-3-030-90366-4
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13 –19
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10.1007/978-3-030-90367-1_2
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[This section is divided into two main parts. The first exposes the main theoretical assumptions, in particular the distinction between “brute factsBrute facts” and “social factsSocial facts” (Sect. 2.1). Considering “abandonment as a social factSocial facts” is a thesis in social ontologySocial ontology rather than, in itself, a theory in sociology; it precedes any eventual sociological discussion. The second discusses the differences between functioning, deteriorated, empty and abandoned buildings (Sect. 2.2). The idea is to suggest a general theory of abandonment as a social factSocial facts, according to which abandonment is a potential state of any urban asset.]

Published: Dec 4, 2021

Keywords: Brute facts; Social facts; Responsibility; Ownership; Pragmatic duty; Social ontology

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