This book offers a new and rigorous approach to observational sociology that is grounded in ethnomethodology and conversation analysis. Throughout the authors encourage the reader to explore the social world at first hand, beginning with the immediate family context and then mov…
"Order Without Rules establishes the basic terms for a critical discourse between the theory of communicative action and the tradition of practice-based inquiries inspired by Wittgenstein and elaborated within the field of ethnomethodology. It argues that such a discourse not on…
The studies in this book take an ethnomethodological approach to educational phenomena. Ethnomethodology's concern is with the locally accomplished and situated character of social order. With reference toeducational phenomena, this means that ethnomethodology investigates how t…
The ethnomethodologists
by Sharrock, W. W., (Wes W.), Anderson, R. J., (Robert John)
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The ethnomethodologists
by Sharrock, Wes, (Wesley W.), Anderson, Robert John
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The ethnomethodologists
by Sharrock, W. W., (Wes W.), Anderson, R. J., (Robert John)
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Sociology and common sense both assume that there is an objective world that exists independently of the knower and that is accessible to competent perceivers. This assumption, and the idiomatic possibilities to which it gives rise, forms the basis of 'mundane reason'. As self-e…
