Local educational order : enthnomethodological studies of knowledge in action /

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Imprint:Amsterdam ; Philadelphia : J. Benjamins Pub. Co., 2000.
Description:1 online resource (viii, 322 pages) : illustrations.
Language:English
Series:Pragmatics & beyond, 0922-842X ; new ser. 73
Pragmatics & beyond ; new ser. 73.
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Format: E-Resource Book
URL for this record:http://pi.lib.uchicago.edu/1001/cat/bib/11145115
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Varying Form of Title:Local education order
Other authors / contributors:Hester, Stephen.
Francis, D. W.
ISBN:9789027298997
9027298998
9781556199202
1556199201
9789027250889
902725088X
1556199201
902725088X
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Notes:Includes bibliographical references and index.
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Summary:The studies in this book take an ethnomethodological approach to educational phenomena. Ethnomethodology's concern is with the locally accomplished and situated character of social order. With reference toeducational phenomena, this means that ethnomethodology investigates how the 'natural facts' of educational life, such as daily activities in school classrooms, are produced as such in the first place, rather than taking forgranted the recognisability of these facts and then theorising their explanation. In this sense, ethnomethodological studies contrast markedly with other approaches to the.
Other form:Print version: Local education order. Amsterdam ; Philadelphia : J. Benjamins Pub. Co., 2000