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Structural Dynamics of Structuration: Presence, Occupancy, Debt, Boundary, and the Stabilization of Relation

Author: Vladisav Jovanović
Status: Journal article
Version: Latest archived (Apr 2026)

Abstract

This paper develops a structural account of how relation is stabilized through presence, occupancy, debt, and boundary. It examines how local structurations hold a field together, how steering can become occupied, how debt accumulates when contact is deferred, and how boundaries regulate the viability of relation across scales. The result is a dynamic account of structuration that treats stabilization not as static order but as ongoing answerable organization under pressure.

Keywords

structuration; presence; occupancy; debt; boundary; stabilization; relation; local structuration; answerability; structural intelligence