MARC Record from Library of Congress

LEADER: 02095cam a2200385 a 4500
001 2006103504
003 DLC
005 20080507082423.0
008 070103s2007 ilua b 001 0 eng
010 $a 2006103504
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016 7 $a013795034$2Uk
020 $a9780226041254 (cloth : alk. paper)
020 $a0226041255 (cloth : alk. paper)
020 $a9780226041261 (pbk. : alk. paper)
020 $a0226041263 (pbk. : alk. paper)
035 $a(OCoLC)ocm77573180
035 $a(OCoLC)77573180
040 $aDLC$cDLC$dBTCTA$dBAKER$dUKM$dC#P$dYDXCP$dDLC
050 00 $aHM511$b.B43 2007
082 00 $a301.01$222
100 1 $aBecker, Howard Saul,$d1928-
245 10 $aTelling about society /$cHoward S. Becker.
260 $aChicago :$bUniversity of Chicago Press,$c2007.
300 $axix, 313 p. ;$bill. ;$c23 cm.
440 0 $aChicago guides to writing, editing, and publishing
504 $aIncludes bibliographical references (p. [289]-298) and index.
505 0 $aTelling about society -- Representations of society as organizational products -- Who does what? -- The work users do -- Standardization and innovation -- Summarizing details -- Reality aesthetics -- The morality of representations -- Parables, ideal types, and mathematical models -- Charts : thinking with drawings -- Visual sociology, documentary photography, and photojournalism -- Drama and multivocality : Shaw, Churchill, and Shawn -- Goffman, language, and the comparative strategy -- Jane Austen : the novel as social analysis -- Georges Perec's experiments in social description -- Italo Calvino, urbanologist -- Finally-- .
650 0 $aSociology$xMethodology.
650 0 $aVisual sociology.
650 0 $aSociology in literature.
650 0 $aArts and society.
856 41 $3Table of contents only$uhttp://www.loc.gov/catdir/toc/ecip077/2006103504.html
856 42 $3Publisher description$uhttp://www.loc.gov/catdir/enhancements/fy0732/2006103504-d.html
856 42 $3Contributor biographical information$uhttp://www.loc.gov/catdir/enhancements/fy0827/2006103504-b.html