Cover; Contents; Foreword; Acknowledgements; Chapter 1 -- The 'Narrative Turn' in Social Studies; Chapter 2 -- How Stories are Made; Chapter 3 -- Collecting Stories; Chapter 4 -- Narratives in an Interview Situation; Chapter 5 -- Reading Narratives; Chapter 6 -- Structural Analyses; Chapter 7 -- Close Readings: Poststructuralism, Interruption, Deconstruction; Chapter 8 -- Reading Social Science; Chapter 9 -- Writing Social Science; Chapter 10 -- Narrativizing Social Sciences; Glossary; References; Author Index; Subject Index.
Summary
Provides: an historical overview of the development of the narrative approach; a guide to how narrative methods can be applied in fieldwork; how to incorporate a narrative approach within a field project; guidelines for interpreting collected or produced narratives; and useful guides for further reading.
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