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9780745600611

Garfinkel and Ethnomethodology

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    9780745600611

  • ISBN10:

    0745600611

  • Edition: 1st
  • Format: Paperback
  • Copyright: 1991-01-08
  • Publisher: Polity
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Summary

The writings of Harold Garfinkel have had a major impact on the social sciences and linguistics. This book offers a systematic and innovative analysis of his theories and of the ethnomethodological movement which he has inspired. It is the only full-length study focused on the writings of Harold Garfinkel and will be essential reading for all those concerned with understanding and evaluating one of the most radically original social scientists of recent times.

Author Biography

John Heritage is Professor of Sociology at UCLA. He is the coeditor (with J.M. Atkinson) of Structures of Social Action: Studies in Conversation Analysis and is currently researching on televised political communication.

Table of Contents

Preface
Introduction
1(6)
A Parsonian Backdrop
7(30)
The Phenomenological Input
37(38)
The Morality of Cognition
75(28)
Actions, Rules and Contexts
103(32)
Accounts and Accountings
135(44)
Maintaining Institutional Realities
179(53)
Conversation Analysis
232(61)
Epilogue: An Uncompleted Quest
293(19)
Appendix 312(3)
Bibliography 315(17)
Index 332

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