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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1. Verfasser: Gergen, Mary M.
Weitere Verfasser: Gergen, Kenneth J.
Format: Elektronisch E-Book
Sprache:English
Veröffentlicht: Walnut Creek : Left Coast Press, 2012.
Schriftenreihe:Writing lives--ethnographic narratives.
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Zusammenfassung: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 changing.
Beschreibung:1 online resource (249 pages)
Bibliographie:Includes bibliographical references and index.
ISBN:9781598745474
1598745476
1598745468
9781598745467
159874545X
9781598745450
9781611325805
1611325803

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