Playing with purpose adventures in performative social science
Distilling decades of work spanning their prestigious careers, Mary M. and Kenneth J. Gergen make a strong case for enriching the social sciences through performative work. They present a unique exploration of the origins of performative social science and provide an intellectually rich overview of...
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| Format: | eBook |
| Language: | Inglés |
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Walnut Creek, Calif. :
Left Coast Press
c2012.
Abingdon, Oxon : 2016. |
| Edition: | 1st ed |
| Series: | Writing lives--ethnographic narratives.
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| See on Biblioteca Universitat Ramon Llull: | https://discovery.url.edu/permalink/34CSUC_URL/1im36ta/alma991009798239306719 |
| Summary: | Distilling decades of work spanning their prestigious careers, Mary M. and Kenneth J. Gergen make a strong case for enriching the social sciences through performative work. They present a unique exploration of the origins of performative social science and provide an intellectually rich overview of its significance in the field, as well as its evolving potential. Many of their own performance pieces are included in the volume. The authors envision a broadening of the social sciences, making it more accessible to non-experts and opening up new dialogues between society and science-and chan |
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| Item Description: | First published 2012 by Left Coast Press, Inc. |
| Physical Description: | 1 online resource (249 p.) |
| Bibliography: | Includes bibliographical references and index. |
| ISBN: | 9781315422435 9781315422442 9781315422459 9781598745474 |
