Panyelehan saking Giddens mesib pisan sareng dekonstruksi biner saking Jacques Derrida sané dados dasar pamineh ring sosiologi miwah antropologi purwa (utaminnyané ring universalisasi strukturalisme Lévi-Strauss)
Giddens's analysis, in this respect, closely parallels Jacques Derrida's deconstruction of the binaries that underlie classic sociological and anthropological reasoning (notably the universalizing tendencies of Lévi-Strauss's structuralism).