Richard Brown

Writing the Social Text (eBook, PDF)

Poetics and Politics in Social Science Discourse

• Format: PDF

Produktbeschreibung

During the past decade, it has become commonplace to interpret social and cultural reality-the very groundwork of the social sciences-as linguistic constructions

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Produktdetails

• Verlag: Taylor & Francis
• Seitenzahl: 230
• Erscheinungstermin: 5. Juli 2017
• Englisch
• ISBN-13: 9781351470926
• Artikelnr.: 48800632

Autorenporträt

Richard Brown

Inhaltsangabe

I: Language/Power in the Social Sciences
1: Poetics, Politics, and Truth: An Invitation to Rhetorical Analysis
2: Text/Context: The Rhetoric of the Social Sciences
II: Rhetoric and Truth in the Social Sciences
3: The Interpretation of Disciplinary Writing
4: No Anthro-Apologies, or Der(r)iding a Discipline
5: Textual Form and Social Formation in Evans-Pritchard and Lévi-Strauss
III: Social Science as a Political Discourse
6: Communication, Persuasion, and The Establishment of Academic Disciplines: The Case of American Psychology
7: Poetics and Politics in Ethnographic Texts: A View from the Colonial Ethnography of Afghanistan
8: Listening for the Silences: The Rhetorics of the Research Field
9: The Rhetoric of Efficiency: Applied Social Science as Depoliticization
10: Fact, Fiction, and Factions: Scandal, Controversy, and "Filemaking" as Social Theory
IV: Challenges for the Rhetoric of the Human Sciences
11: Human Needs and Control: A Foundation for Human Science and Critique
12: Narration, Reason, and Community
13: From Suspicion to Affirmation: Postmodernism and the Challenges of Rhetorical Analysis