The Social Construction of Reality, (Paperback)

from HadriantheBlind

This is quite an interesting book. Its main thesis is an attempt to tie together epistemology and sociology. TO SUMMARIZE: Thought is a social construct. Our ways of thinking are influenced by our ...

from Gerardo_Gacharna

EN ESPAÑOL: No puedo creer que nadie más haya intentado hacer una reseña de este libro estando en tantas de nuestras bibliotecas. Personalmente quedé fascinado con el alcance de este libro, sobre t...

from robertmorrow

A very difficult read, but worth the effort to understand how human beings do in fact construct realities that deny their very essence.

from jorgearanda

A wonderfully compelling, lucid, and witty sociological theory work. This book deals with two main connected topics: how we construct our reality (and hence our knowledge) in society, and how our r...

from jasoncomely

One of the deepest books I've ever read, but it's not without it's humorous moments (the examples Berger gives to illustrate his points are sometimes hilarious). This is incredibly meta and multi-l...