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The Strange Music of Social Life: A Dialogue on Dialogic Sociology

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The Strange Music of Social Life: A Dialogue on Dialogic Sociology - Bell, Michael, and Goetting, Ann, Professor (Editor)
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"The Strange Music of Social Life" presents a dialogue on dialogic sociology, explored through the medium of music. Sociologist and composer Michael Mayerfeld Bell presents an argument that both sociology and classical music remain largely in the grip of a nineteenth-century totalizing ambition of prediction and control. He provides the refreshing approach of strangency to explain a sociology that tries to understand not only the regularities of social life but also the social conditions in which people do what we do not ...

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The Strange Music of Social Life: A Dialogue on Dialogic Sociology 2011, Temple University Press, Philadelphia, PA

ISBN-13: 9781439907245

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The Strange Music of Social Life: A Dialogue on Dialogic Sociology 2011, Temple University Press, Philadelphia, PA

ISBN-13: 9781439907238

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