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convention theory  

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  • French convention theory focuses on the quality characteristics of information and the need for common understandings and not just rules and norms as the basis of social action. It defends the plurality of publicly justifiable actions based on a limited number of coherent systems of values that are culturally specific. [Source: Encyclopedia of Consumer Culture; Convention Theory]

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http://data.loterre.fr/ark:/67375/N9J-WSD0RF1X-T

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