Voluntarism

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In short voluntarism is a kind of way of thinking about human existence and society. It supposes that individuals have some sort of independent capacity to influence their own life and their own world. This rather than fully determined by controls (Ernste, 2009).

References

Ernste, H. and Philo, C. (2009). Determinism/Environmental Determinism. In: International Encyclopedia for Human Geography. Elsevier.

Gregory, D., Johnston, R., Pratt, G., Watts, M., Whatmore, S. (2009). The dictionary of human geography (5th edition). United Kingdom; Wiley-Blackwell.

Lippuner, R. & Werlen, B. (2009) Structuration Theory. In: International Encyclopedia for Human Geography. Elsevier.

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