Interpretive Political Science - Edited by Mark Bevir VOLUME 1: INTERPRETIVE THEORY a.) General Interpretative Social Science - An Overview - Frank C. Richardson and Blaine J. Fowers Epistemological Stances for Qualitative Inquiry: Interpretivism, hermeneutics, and social constructivism - Thomas Schwandt b.) Meaning in Action Common-sense and Scientific Interpretation in Human Action - Alfred Schultz The Model of the Text: Meaningful action considered as a text - Paul Ricoeur Social Science - Peter Winch Interpretation and the Sciences of Man - Charles Taylor On Language, Culture and Social Action - Miguel Cabrera c.) Tradition and Agency Structure, Sign and Play in the Discourse of the Human Sciences - Jacques Derrida Happy in our Chains? Agency and Language in the Postmodern Age - David Shaw On Tradition - Mark Bevir Historical Interpretation, Intentionalism, and the Philosophy of Mind - Vivienne Brown Toward a Theory of Social Practices: A development in culturalist theorizing - Andreas Reckwitz d.) Narrative and Critique Narrative in Political Science - Molly Patterson and Kristen Renwick Monroe Historical Explanation, Folk Psychology, and Narrative - Mark Bevir Nietzsche, Genealogy, History - Michel Foucault Genealogy as Critique - Raymond Geuss Naturalism and Genealogy - Bernard Williams VOLUME 2: INTERPRETIVE METHODS General Hermeneutics, Political inquiry, and Practical Reason: An evolving challenge to political science - Michael T. Gibbons Interpretation and Its Others - Mark Bevir and R. A. W. Rhodes b.) Qualitative Methods Bridging Positivist and Interpretivist Approaches to Qualitative Methods - Ann Lin Democracy and Dichotomies: A pragmatic approach to choices about concepts - David Collier and Robert Adcock Concept Formation in Political Science: An anti-naturalist critique of qualitative methodology - Mark Bevir and Asaf Kedar On Improving Qualitative methods in Public Administration Research - Ralph Brower, Mithce Abolafia and Jered Carr Emerging Criteria for Quality in Qualitative and Interpretive Research - Yvonna Lincoln c.) Ethnography and Interviewing Thick Description: Towards an interpretive theory of culture - Clifford Geertz From the Inside Out: Ethnographic methods in political research - Bayard de Volo, Lorraine and Edward Schatz Asking Questions: Techniques for semistructured interviews - Beth Leech Talking and Listening from Women's Standpoint: Feminist strategies for interviewing and analysis - Marjorie Devault Appealing Work: An investigation into how ethnographic texts convince - Karen Golden-Biddle and Karen Locke d.) Textual Analysis An Overview of Content Analysis - Steve Stemler Extracting Policy Positions from Political Texts: Using words as data - Michael Laver, Kenneth Benoit and John Garry Ideology and Post-Marxism - Ernesto Laclau Principles of Critical Discourse Analysis - Teun A. van Dijk How Buildings Mean - Nelson Goldman and Catherine Z. Elgin VOLUME 3: INTERPRETING POLITICS General In Defense of Disunity-Pragmatism, Hermeneutics, and the Social - Keith Topper Conceptualizing Culture: Possibilities for political science - Lisa Wedeen Beliefs and Identities Making Sense of Religion in Political Life - Kenneth D. Wald, Adam L. Silverman and Kevin S. Fridy The Imaginary Inclusion of the "Good Homosexual": The British new right's representation of sexuality and race - Anna Marie Smith Complexities of Identity/Difference: Black consciousness ideology in South Africa - David Howarth Beyond Belief: Ideas and symbolic technologies in the study of international relations - Mark Laffey and Jutta Weldes b.) Cultural Practices Ethnicity, Democratization, and Political Dramas: Insight into ethnic politics in Mauritania - Cedric Jourde Changing Places: transnational networks, ethnic politics and community development in the Ecuadorian Amazon - Thomas Perreault The Court as an Idea, not a Building (or a Game): Interpretive institutionalism and the analysis of supreme court decision making - Howard Gilman Constructing Post-Cold War Collective Security - Brian Frederking c.) Traditions and Resistance Beyond Tocqueville, Myrdal, and Hartz: The multiple traditions in America - Rogers Smith The Great Moving Right Show - Stuart Hall Sub Rosa Resistance and the Politics of Economic Reform: Land redistribution in post-soviet Ukraine - Jessica Allina-Pisano 'It's Not Like Shopping': Citizens, consumers, and the reform of public services - John Clarke d.) Historical Sociology The Birth of Bio-politics': Michel Foucault's lecture at the College de France on neo-liberal governmentality - Thomas Lemke Rethinking Moral Economy - Thomas Clay Arnold The Liberty Bell: A meditation on labor, liberty, and the cultural mediations that connect or disconnect them - Paul Willis Sounds of Nationhood - Michael Shapiro VOLUME 4: POLICY AND PRACTICE General Taking Language Seriously: Toward a narrative theory of knowledge for administrative research - Jay White Grout: Alternative kinds of knowledge and why they are ignored - Mary Schmidt b.) Policy Analysis - Theory Policy Analysis as a Hermeneutic Activity - John Dryzek Concepts of Culture and Organizational Analysis - Linda Smircich Interpretation and the Practice of Policy Analysis - Bruce Jennings The Communcation of Policy Meanings- Implementation as Interpretation and Text - Dvora Yanow Setting the Stage-a Dramaturgy of Policy Deliberation - Maarten A. Hajer c.) Policy Analysis - Practice State Traditions, Administrative Reform, and Regionalization - John Loughlin and B. Guy Peters The Bureaucratization, Commodification, and the Privatization of Sexual Harassment through Institutional Discourse: A study of the 'Big Ten' universities - Robin P. Clair Language Games: Dialogical analyses of INF negotiations - Gavan Duffy, Brian Frederking and Seth A. Tucker Marginalizing Public Participation in Local Planning: An ethnographic account - Caroline Tauxe The Politics of Deliberation: Qat chews as public spheres in Yemen - Lisa Wedeen d.) Dialogue and Deliberation Leadership Studies: From procedure and abstraction to reflexivity and situation - Mats Alvesson Talking and Doing in the Work of Administration - Hal Colebatch and Pieter Degeling Learning from Practice Stories: The priority of practical judgment - John Forester Participatory Governance as Deliberative Empowerment- The Cultural Politics of Discursive Space - Frank Fischer Collaborative Policymaking: Governance through dialogue - Judith Innes and David Booher
