Fanny Ginor

Sociological Work

Method and Substance

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Produktbeschreibung

Howard S. Becker is a leading contemporary sociologist who interprets society as collective action and sociology, therefore, as the study of collective action. This volume explores the theory and methods necessary to study collective action and social interaction

Produktdetails

• Verlag: Routledge
• Seitenzahl: 370
• Erscheinungstermin: 20. September 2017
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 235mm x 157mm x 24mm
• Gewicht: 686g
• ISBN-13: 9781138533196
• ISBN-10: 113853319X
• Artikelnr.: 50496430

Autorenporträt

Fanny Ginor

Inhaltsangabe

PREFACE
PART I PROBLEMS OF SOCIOLOGICAL METHOD
1 On Methodology
2 Problems of Inference and Proof in Participant Observation
3 Field Work Evidence
4 The Life History and the Scientific Mosaic
5 Social Observation and Social Case Studies
6 The Nature of a Profession
7 Problems in the Publication of Field Studies
8 Whose Side Are We On?
PART II EDUCATIONAL ORGANIZATIONS AND EXPERIENCES
9 Social-Class Variations in the Teacher-Pupil Relationship
10 The Teacher in the Authority System of the Public School
11 The Career of the Chicago Public School Teacher
12 The Elements of Identification with an Occupation (with James Carper)
13 The Development of Identification with an Occupation (with James Carper)
14 Adjustment of Conflicting Expectations in the Development of
Identification with an Occupation (with James Carper)
15 Schools and Systems of Social Status
16 Noncollege Youth
PART III THE PROCESSES OF PERSONAL CHANGE
17 Careers, Personality and Adult Socialization (with Anselm L. Strauss)
18 Notes on the Concept of Commitment
19 Personal Change in Adult Life
20 The Self and Adult Socialization
PART IV DEVIANCE
21 History, Culture and Subjective Experience: An Exploration of the Social
Bases of Drug-Induced Experiences
22 Conventional Crime: Rationalizations and Punishment
23 Deviance and Deviates
INDEX

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PREFACE PART I PROBLEMS OF SOCIOLOGICAL METHOD 1 On Methodology 2 Problems of Inference and Proof in Participant Observation 3 Field Work Evidence 4 The Life History and the Scientific Mosaic 5 Social Observation and Social Case Studies 6 The Nature of a Profession 7 Problems in the Publication of Field Studies 8 Whose Side Are We On? PART II EDUCATIONAL ORGANIZATIONS AND EXPERIENCES 9 Social-Class Variations in the Teacher-Pupil Relationship 10 The Teacher in the Authority System of the Public School 11 The Career of the Chicago Public School Teacher 12 The Elements of Identification with an Occupation (with James Carper) 13 The Development of Identification with an Occupation (with James Carper) 14 Adjustment of Conflicting Expectations in the Development of Identification with an Occupation (with James Carper) 15 Schools and Systems of Social Status 16 Noncollege Youth PART III THE PROCESSES OF PERSONAL CHANGE 17 Careers, Personality and Adult Socialization (with Anselm L. Strauss) 18 Notes on the Concept of Commitment 19 Personal Change in Adult Life 20 The Self and Adult Socialization PART IV DEVIANCE 21 History, Culture and Subjective Experience: An Exploration of the Social Bases of Drug-Induced Experiences 22 Conventional Crime: Rationalizations and Punishment 23 Deviance and Deviates INDEX