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The Sociology of Knowledge Approach to Discourse; Investigating the Politics of Knowledge and Meaning-making by Reiner Keller; Anna-Katharina Hornidge; Wolf J. Schünemann is a nonfiction available to read on EtoBox.

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The Sociology of Knowledge Approach to Discourse (SKAD) has reoriented research into social forms, structuration and processes of meaning construction and reality formation; doing so by linking social constructivist and pragmatist approaches with post-structuralist thinking in order to study discourses and create epistemological space for analysing processes of world-making in culturally diverse environments. SKAD is anchored in interpretive traditions of inquiry and allows for broadening – and possibly overcoming – of the epistemological biases and restrictions still common in theories and approaches of Western- and Northern-centric social sciences. An innovative volume, this book is exactly attentive to these empirically based, globally diverse further developments of approach, with a clear focus on the methodology and its implementation. Thus, The Sociology of Knowledge Approach to Discourse presents itself as a research program and locates the approach within the context of interpretive social sciences, followed by eleven chapters on different cases from around the world that highlight certain theoretical questions and methodological challenges. Presenting outstanding applicati

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Common subject areas: history, science, philosophy, social sciences.

Author
Reiner Keller; Anna-Katharina Hornidge; Wolf J. Schünemann
Publisher
Taylor & Francis Group
Published
2018
Language
EN
Category
nonfiction
Subjects
Social Science, Cultural, Social_sciences

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