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Narrative and sociology
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This article is published in Journal of Contemporary Ethnography.The article was published on 1990-04-01. It has received 523 citations till now. The article focuses on the topics: Narrative inquiry & Narrative criticism.read more
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Time and Narrative
TL;DR: In the first two volumes of this work, Paul Ricoeur examined the relations between time and narrative in historical writing, fiction, and theories of literature as discussed by the authors, and this final volume, a comprehensive reexamination and synthesis of the ideas developed in volumes 1 and 2, stands as Ricoeure's most complete and satisfying presentation of his own philosophy.
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Grounded Theory in Management Research
TL;DR: In this article, the discovery of grounded theory within the tradition of qualitative methods is discussed, and Grounded Theory within its Philosophical, Sociological, and Personal Contexts.
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Talking and Listening from Women's Standpoint: Feminist Strategies for Interviewing and Analysis
TL;DR: The authors combine feminist perspectives on women and language with a recent emphasis in qualitative methods on linguistic aspects of interview research, arguing that language is often incongruent with the realities of women's experiences, providing an opening for methodological strategies aimed at the recovery and analysis of experiences that women often have difficulty articulating.
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Narrative practice and the coherence of personal stories
TL;DR: The authors argue that the coherence of stories and the experiences they convey are reflexively related to the manifold activities and the increasingly diverse conditions of storytelling, and propose an empirically sensitizing vocabulary to illustrate how practice constitutes coherence.
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Metaphors We Live By
George Lakoff,Mark Johnson +1 more
TL;DR: Lakoff and Johnson as mentioned in this paper suggest that these basic metaphors not only affect the way we communicate ideas, but actually structure our perceptions and understandings from the beginning, and they offer an intriguing and surprising guide to some of the most common metaphors and what they can tell us about the human mind.
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Metaphors We Live by
TL;DR: Lakoff and Johnson as mentioned in this paper suggest that these basic metaphors not only affect the way we communicate ideas, but actually structure our perceptions and understandings from the beginning, and they offer an intriguing and surprising guide to some of the most common metaphors and what they can tell us about the human mind.
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The postmodern condition : a report on knowledge
TL;DR: In this article, the status of science, technology, and the arts, the significance of technocracy, and how the flow of information is controlled in the Western world are discussed.
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Actual Minds, Possible Worlds.
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The Sociological Imagination
TL;DR: The sociological imagination is a sociological vision, a way of looking at the world that can see links between the apparently private problems of the individual and important social issues as discussed by the authors.