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| Contents |
The narrative turn in social inquiry / Ronald J. Berger & Richard Quinney -- Searching for Yellowstone / Norman K. Denzin -- Twin towers / Nelia Olivencia -- Remembering George Washington on the Rio Grande / A. Javier Trevino -- My ain folk : Scottish oral history and the sociological imagination / Jean Hector Faley -- Everyone else : becoming Jewish / Tony Platt -- Walking with Lao Tzu at Auschwitz / DeWitt Clinton -- Becoming Quasimodo : the shaping of a life / William E. Powell -- No body is exempt : beauty compulsion and resistance in Japan / Laura Miller -- Mama's always on stage : the absurdity of the pregnant academic / Darcie Vandegrift -- Sexual boundaries : trespasses into chaos / Marga Ryersbach -- The razor's edge : narcotics and the embodiment of trauma / Diane Schaefer -- Hoop dreams on wheels / Ronald J. Berger -- How I started my life in crime / Sheila Balkan -- Born illegal / Stephen C. Richards -- Telling tales : journey of an itinerant storyteller / Robin A. Mello -- Silence of the lambs : the architecture of the abattoir / Carla Corroto -- Working class heroes : Rinaldo Cappellini and the anthracite mineworkers / Robert P. Wolensky -- A road less traveled / John Horton -- It means something : the ghosts of war / William B. Brown -- The glowing of such fire / Richard Quinney. |
| Bibliography note | Includes bibliographical references (p. 283-294) and index. |
| LCCN | 2004007780 |
| ISBN | 1588262952 (hardcover : alk. paper) |
| ISBN | 1588262715 (pbk. : alk. paper) |
