How Does Anthony Giddens Attempt to Reconcile Structure and Agency in His Sociological Theory?

The fact that we are being asked to describe how Anthony Giddens attempts to reconcile structure and agency into his sociological theory suggests one of two assumptions. Either the definitions of structure and agency are seen as being open for sociological debate or, the relationship between structure and agency is seen as being a problem area in the final analysis. Whilst taking these particular assumptions as a point of reference, we begin our quest of clarifying the suspected problems of definition and relationship by reviewing the different perspectives and theories of other well-known sociologists….(short extract)