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Publication details [#18179]
Silverman, David. 1998. Harvey Sacks: Social science and conversation analysis. (Key Contemporary Thinkers). Polity Press. ix + 222 pp.
Publication type
Book – monograph
Publication language
English
Keywords
Person as a subject
ISBN
0745617107
Annotation
An introduction to Sacks's work. Following an intellectual biography and a positioning within the social sciences, Sacks's ideas on methodology, talk-in-interaction, discourse analysis and membership categorization analysis are reviewed.