Smith, Dorothy E., 1926-

Texts, facts, and femininity : exploring the relations of ruling / Dorothy E. Smith. - vii, 247 pages : illustrations ; 23 cm

Includes bibliographical references (pages 235-241) and index.

Introduction -- K is mentally ill: The anatomy of a factual account -- The social organization of subjectivity: an analysis of the micro-politics of a meeting -- On sociological description: a method from Marx -- The active text: A textual analysis of the social relations of public textual discourse -- Femininity as discourse -- Textually mediated social organization. 1. 2. 3. 4. 5. 6. 7.

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Sociology--Methodology
Social history--Methodology
Discourse analysis
Feminist criticism

HM24. / S53923 1990

301.01