| | | Introduction by Gabrielle M. Spiegel | | 1 |
| 1 | | Is all the world a text? : from social history to the history of society two decades later by Geoff Eley | | 35 |
| 2 | | The determinist fix : some obstacles to the further development of the linguistic approach to history in the 1990s by Gareth Stedman Jones | | 62 |
| 3 | | The concept(s) of culture by William H. Sewell, Jr. | | 76 |
| 4 | | Agency in the discursive condition by Elizabeth Deeds Ermarth | | 99 |
| 5 | | Individual experience and cultural order by Marshall Sahlins | | 111 |
| 6 | | The constitution of society : outline of the theory of structuration : elements of the theory of structuration by Anthony Giddens | | 121 |
| 7 | | A theory of structure : duality, agency and transformation by William H. Sewell, Jr. | | 143 |
| 8 | | How to be an intentionalist by Mark Bevir | | 166 |
| 9 | | Outline of the theory of practice : structures and the habitus by Pierre Bourdieu | | 179 |
| 10 | | The evidence of experience by Joan Scott | | 199 |
| 11 | | The practice of everyday life : "making do" : uses and tactics by Michel De Certeau | | 217 |
| 12 | | Language and the shift from signs to practices in cultural inquiry by Richard Biernacki | | 228 |
| 13 | | Toward a theory of social practices : a development in culturalist theorizing by Andreas Reckwitz | | 245 |