A Deeper Dive into Individuals, Structures, and Other Key Concepts

In our book, we tried to avoid getting bogged down in academic distinctions, theoretical background, and esoteric terminology. But push us and we’ll admit that sometimes the distinctions, background, and terminology matter. This essay aims to clarify some of these for the interested reader. Authors’ Note: While this is designed to work as a standalone essay, it also serves as an appendix for our book Somebody Should Do Something: How Anyone Can Help Create Social Change.