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The Rhetoric of social research : understood and believed

Title
The Rhetoric of social research : understood and believed / edited by Albert Hunter.
Publication
New Brunswick : Rutgers University Press, ©1990.

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Additional Authors
Hunter, Albert.
Description
182 pages; 24 cm
Subject
  • Sociology > Methodology
  • Rhetoric
  • Communication in the social sciences
  • Soziologie
  • Forschung
  • Rhetorik
  • Aufsatzsammlung
  • Sozialwissenschaften
  • Sociologie > Méthodologie
  • Rhétorique
  • Information sociale
Note
  • Includes bibliographical references (p. [171]-179).
Bibliography (note)
  • Includes bibliographical references (pages 171-179).
Contents
On sociological prose / Kai Erikson -- Writing and seeing : is there any sociology here? / Carl Milofsky -- Entering sociology into public discourse / Claude S. Fischer -- Two genres of sociology : a literary analysis of The American occupational structure and Tally's corner / Joseph R. Gusfield -- Women write sociology : rhetorical strategies / Marjorie L. DeVault -- Setting the scene, sampling, and synecdoche / Albert Hunter -- Doing science by the numbers : the role of tables and other representational conventions in scientific journal articles / Lawrence T. McGill -- Merton's "Social structure and anomie" : suggestions for rhetorical analysis / James Bennett -- How rhetoric and sociology rediscovered each other / David Zarefsky.
ISBN
  • 0813515963
  • 9780813515960
  • 0813515971
  • 9780813515977
LCCN
90031076
OCLC
  • ocm21044257
  • 21044257
  • SCSB-8790645
Owning Institutions
Princeton University Library