Introduction : Coming to terms with Anthony Giddens / Christopher G.A. Bryant and David Jary -- The California-Massachusetts strain in structuration theory / Alan Sica -- Power-knowledge and social theory : the systematic misrepresentation of contemporary French social theory in the work of Anthony Giddens / Roy Boyne -- Structuration theory as a world-view / Richard Kilminster -- "Society as time-traveller" : Giddens on historical change, historical materialism, and the nation-state in world society / David Jary -- Time and space in Giddens' social theory / John Urry -- The dialogical model of applied sociology / Christopher G.A. Bryant -- Structuration theory / Anthony Giddens.