Franco Ferrarotti

On the Science of Uncertainty

The Biographical Method in Social Research

• Broschiertes Buch

Produktbeschreibung

Franco Ferrarotti hopes to lead sociologists away from overly reductionistic, technical measurement of their subjects_an approach that has increasingly been problematized by the natural sciences_toward a rediscovery of (auto)biographical materials and the value of the individual.

Produktdetails

• Verlag: Lexington Books
• Seitenzahl: 110
• Erscheinungstermin: 8. September 2005
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 229mm x 152mm x 6mm
• Gewicht: 173g
• ISBN-13: 9780739113110
• ISBN-10: 0739113119
• Artikelnr.: 31082294

Autorenporträt

Franco Ferrarotti is Professor of Sociology and Director of the Doctoral Program at the University of Rome. He is the editor of La Critica Sociologica.

Inhaltsangabe

Chapter 1 Introduction Chapter 2 A Sociological Methodology as the
Technique of Listening Chapter 3 The Quality of the Everyday and the
Practice of Life Chapter 4 Biography as Interaction Chapter 5 The Social
Nature of the Individual 6 The Symmetrical Limits of Naturalistic
Objectivism and Psychologism Chapter 7 The Specificity of the Biographic
Method: From Naturalistic Social Research to "Joint" Research