This book provides an introduction to the basic principles of discourse research, offering practical research strategies for doing discourse analyses in the social sciences. The book includes guidance on developing a research question, selecting data and analyzing it, and presenting the results. The author has extensive practical experience in the field of discourse research and shows, throughout, how the methods suggested are compatible with numerous research questions and problems in sociology, cultural, political and social studies and related disciplines.
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Weight: 440g
Dimensions: 170 x 242mm
Publication Date: 18 Dec 2012
Publisher: Sage Publications Ltd
Publication City/Country: United Kingdom
Language: English
ISBN13: 9781446249703
About Reiner Keller
Reiner Keller (Dr. Phil) is Professor of Sociology at Augsburg University (Germany) since 2011. He was a member of the executive board of the German sociological association from 2015 to 2019 and chaired its sociology of knowledge section from 2011 to 2016. Currently he is a codirector of the Jakob Fugger Center for Transnational Studies at Augsburg university and coeditor of the Journal for Discourse Research. His research centres on sociology of knowledge and culture discourse studies sociological theory qualitative methods risk and environment and French sociology. He has published extensively in these areas. Keller received the German sociological associations best textbook in sociology award in 20132014 for The Interpretive Paradigm. Further books include monographies on waste policy discourses in France and Germany the sociology of knowledge approach to discourse Michel Foucault. See http://www.uni-augsburg.de/keller and http://kellersskad.blogspot.de