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Explaining and Arguing Vol. 1

The Social Organization of Accounts

Explaining and Arguing( )
Author: Antaki, Charles
ISBN:978-0-8039-8606-0
Publication Date:Aug 1994
Publisher:SAGE Publications, Incorporated
Book Format:Paperback
List Price:AUD $129.00
Book Description:

Explanations identify causes, back up claims and justify actions. Social scientists study them because they reveal how people understand and construct their worlds. This stimulating book offers a critical review of the major approaches to the study of everyday explaining and arguing.

Using concrete examples to illuminate the range of contemporary approaches, Antaki′s concern is to test theory against practice. He draws a picture of explanation as a richly social achievement of...
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Book Details
Pages:222
Detailed Subjects: Social Science / General
Business & Economics / Business Communication / General
Physical Dimensions (W X L X H):16.002 x 23.622 x 1.524 cm
Book Weight:0.455 Kilograms



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