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oapen-20.500.12657-883262024-03-28T14:02:53Z Biographical Life Course Research Nilsen, Ann Life course Biography Mixed-methods Case studies Temporality History-biography dynamic thema EDItEUR::J Society and Social Sciences::JH Sociology and anthropology::JHB Sociology thema EDItEUR::R Earth Sciences, Geography, Environment, Planning::RG Geography::RGC Human geography thema EDItEUR::J Society and Social Sciences::JH Sociology and anthropology::JHB Sociology::JHBK Sociology: family and relationships thema EDItEUR::C Language and Linguistics::CF Linguistics::CFG Semantics, discourse analysis, stylistics This open access book explores an approach that connects individual and societal processes throughout history and shifting trends in sociological perspectives, influenced by C. Wright Mills’ theories of time and temporality. It traces its origins from American pragmatist thought and Chicago qualitative sociology in the early 20th century to the revival of biographical research in European and American sociology during the 1970s. The book shows empirical studies from this vibrant research approach can bridge methodological gaps between qualitative and quantitative biographical studies, applicable to various topics like class, gender, ethnicity, and intergenerational dimensions. 2024-03-13T11:10:25Z 2024-03-13T11:10:25Z 2023 book ONIX_20240313_9783031447174_25 9783031447174 9783031447167 https://library.oapen.org/handle/20.500.12657/88326 eng application/pdf n/a 978-3-031-44717-4.pdf https://link.springer.com/978-3-031-44717-4 Springer Nature Palgrave Macmillan 10.1007/978-3-031-44717-4 10.1007/978-3-031-44717-4 6c6992af-b843-4f46-859c-f6e9998e40d5 fe363ed9-cdf2-4c88-b038-08a6f87c4bc7 9783031447174 9783031447167 Palgrave Macmillan 178 Cham [...] open access
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This open access book explores an approach that connects individual and societal processes throughout history and shifting trends in sociological perspectives, influenced by C. Wright Mills’ theories of time and temporality. It traces its origins from American pragmatist thought and Chicago qualitative sociology in the early 20th century to the revival of biographical research in European and American sociology during the 1970s. The book shows empirical studies from this vibrant research approach can bridge methodological gaps between qualitative and quantitative biographical studies, applicable to various topics like class, gender, ethnicity, and intergenerational dimensions.
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