Public sociology : from social facts to literary acts /

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Author / Creator:Agger, Ben.
Imprint:Lanham : Rowman & Littlefield Publishers, c2000.
Description:xvii, 295 p. : ill., map ; 24 cm.
Language:English
Series:The New social formations
New social formations.
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Format: Print Book
URL for this record:http://pi.lib.uchicago.edu/1001/cat/bib/4262552
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ISBN:0847698408 (cloth : alk. paper)
0847698416 (paper : alk. paper)
Notes:Includes bibliographical references (p. [274]-280) and index.
Table of Contents:
  • Series Editor's Foreword / Charles Lemert
  • 1. Sociology as Secret Writing: Lessons from Postmodernism
  • 2. Learning Discipline Discursively
  • 3. Beginning Science
  • 4. Method as the Main Text
  • 5. Concluding Science
  • 6. "Maybe the Reviewer Is Just Dense": Review and Revision as Argument
  • 7. Was Sociology Always Like This?
  • 8. Sociological Writing in the Wake of Postmodernism.