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New rules of sociological method : a positive critique of interpretative sociologies / Anthony Giddens.

Giddens, Anthony. (Author).

Summary:

This new edition of a standard work--used as a text throughout the world--has been thoroughly re-edited and revised. In it Giddens tells how he believes social theory should be constructed and conducted and offers a critique of schools of social thought that continues to occupy a place in contemporary debates. -- Product Description.

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  • ISBN: 0804722250
  • ISBN: 9780804722254
  • ISBN: 0804722269
  • ISBN: 9780804722261
  • Physical Description: viii, 186 pages ; 24 cm
  • Edition: 2nd ed.
  • Publisher: Stanford, Calif. : Stanford University Press, 1993.

Content descriptions

Bibliography, etc. Note:
Includes bibliographical references (pages 171-178) and index.
Formatted Contents Note:
1. Some Schools of Social Theory and Philosophy. Existential phenomenology: Schutz. Ethnomethodology. Post-Wittgensteinian philosophy: Winch. Summary: the significance of interpretative sociologies. Hermeneutics and critical theory: Gadamer, Apel, Habermas -- 2. Agency, Act-identifications and Communicative Intent. Problems of agency. Intentions and projects. The identification of acts. The rationalization of action. Meaning and communicative intent -- 3. The Production and Reproduction of Social Life. Order, power, conflict: Durkheim and Parsons. Order, power, conflict: Marx. The production of communication as 'meaningful'. Moral orders of interaction. Relations of power in interaction. Rationalization and reflexivity. The motivation of action. The production and reproduction of structure. Summary -- 4. The Form of Explanatory Accounts. Positivistic dilemmas. Later developments: Popper and Kuhn. Science and non-science. Relativism and hermeneutic analysis. The problem of adequacy -- Conclusion: Some New Rules of Sociological Method.

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Subject:
Sociology > Methodology.
Sociology > History.
Recherche > Méthodologie.
Sociologie.
Sociology.
Sociology > Methodology.
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