Reconsidering Social Constructionism: Debates in Social Problems Theory

With the impact of social interactionist and ethnographic methodology twenty-five years ago, the research agenda in social problems began to shift its focus, giving rise to the Social Constructionism movement

Author: Gale Miller
Publisher: Routledge
Published: 10/15/2006
Pages: 572
Binding Type: Paperback
Weight: 1.67lbs
Size: 8.84h x 5.90w x 1.22d
ISBN: 9780202308647

About the Author
Holstein, James A.: -

James A. Holstein is professor in and chair of the Department of Social and Cultural Sciences, Marquette University. He is the editor of Social Problems. He has published over three-dozen books on topics such as the family, metal health and illness, social problems, the self, and quantitative research methods.

Miller, Gale: -

Gale Miller is research professor of social and cultural sciences at Marquette University. His research focuses on social problems theory and the social organization and use of language in everyday life, particularly in human service organizations. He is the author or editor of numerous books, including Becoming Miracle Workers: Language and Meaning in Brief Therapy; Context and Method in Qualitative Research; and Enforcing the Work Ethic.