Taking Language Seriously: The Narrative Foundations of Public Administration Research
The logic of research in public administration, argues Jay D. White, may be more like that of storytelling than of conventional social science research. In this book, he examines the linguistic, discursive, and narrative foundations of public administration research and develops a narrative theory of knowledge development and use for the field.White builds his case for this narrative theory by showing how research on complex problems is grounded in language and discourse. He then explains how a variety of recent developments in philosophy and the humanities -- positivism, postpositivism, hermeneutics, critical and legal theory, postmodernism,…
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- ISBN: 978-0-87840-878-8
- EAN: 9780878408788
- Produktnummer: 1627478
- Verlag: Georgetown Univ Pr
- Sprache: Englisch
- Erscheinungsjahr: 2001
- Seitenangabe: 232 S.
- Masse: H22.8 cm x B15.4 cm x D1.7 cm 354 g
- Auflage: Revised
- Gewicht: 354
- Sonstiges: Ab 22 J.
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