Sociological Theory, 6/e

Ethnomethodology

Chapter 11 Chapter Outline

Defining Ethnomethodology
1. Harold Garfinkel: A Biographical Sketch
The Diversification of Ethnomethodology
1. Studies of Institutional Settings
2. Conversation Analysis
Some Early Examples
1. Breaching Experiments
  1. Figure: Breaching in Tic-Tac-Toe
2. Accomplishing Gender
Conversation Analysis
1. Telephone Conversations: Identification and Recognition
2. Initiating Laughter
3. Generating Applause
  1. Contrast
  2. List
  3. Puzzle Solution
  4. Headline
  5. Combinations
  6. Position Taking
  7. Pursuit
4. Booing
5. The Interactive Emergence of Sentences and Stories
6. Formulations
7. Integration of Talk and Nonvocal Activities
8. Doing Shyness (and Self-Confidence)
Studies of Institutions
1. Job Interviews
2. Executive Negotiations
3. Calls to Emergency Centers
4. Dispute Resolution in Mediation Hearings
Criticisms of Traditional Sociology
1. Confusing Topic and Resource
Stresses and Strains in Ethnomethodology
Synthesis and Integration
1. Ethnomethodology and the Micro-Macro Order
Summary

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