TY  - BOOK
AU  - Becker,Howard Saul
TI  - Telling about society
T2  - Chicago guides to writing, editing, and publishing
SN  - 978-0-226-04126-1
U1  - 301.01 23E
PY  - 2007///
CY  - Chicago, London
PB  - University of Chicago Press
KW  - Sociology--Methodology
KW  - Visual sociology
KW  - Sociology in literature
KW  - Arts and society
N1  - Bibliogr.  p. [289]-298; Telling 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--
ER  -