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Chapter 1 Introduction What sort of book? Writers' voices Making aReading Themes Structure Part 1 - Distinguishing Data - Constructingtext Chapter 2 The Logic of Enquiry Finding a Place to Stand The Natureof the Social Positivism and Social Values Reflexivity The Logic ofEnquiry Chapter 3 Talking with people - Interviewing Introduction Thebroad schema Interview texts as ' resource' Interviews as social actionPower and process in the interview Knowledge and Power Questions andDesign Chapter 4 Knowing with Numbers- Questionnaires IntroductionQuantification as Scientific Inquiry The Questionnaire as ScientificApparatus Constructing the Respondent / Reader Theoretical structuringDeconstruction Using Questionnaires Chapter 5 Being There - ObservationIntroduction Action in the Field From Action to Data From Data toReport Conclusion Part 2-Dicing with data -- Deconstructing text Chapter6 Breaking Down Data -- Routes to Interpretation Introduction From Fieldto Text Dicing with Data Perhaps not...? Complex RealismsInterpretivist Repertoires Reflexivity and Representation Chapter 7Worrying at Words -- Discourse Analysis Introduction Transcripts andSummaries Critical? Uncritical? Reference Outside the Text: Circularityof Argument Thought and Language: More Circularity Generalizing SpottingFeatures Discourse Analysis and Researcher Identity Chapter 8 PulverizingPolicy -- Deconstructing Documents Policy and Process Deconstructing theText The Spiritual, Moral, Social and Cultural Curriculum Analysing KeyDocuments The QCA Draft Guidance Part 3 -Data with Destiny -Reconstructing Text Chapter 9 Writing Research -- Authoring Text Writingand the Real Art and Science Writing the Real Qualitative EmpiricismEpistemology Language and the Real: Writing and Postmodernism AudienceReading Intertextuality Form and Genre Knowledge Chapter 10 TheSelfish Text -- Research and Identity The Late Modern Self Narrating theSelf Postmodern Selves: Agency and Determinism Identity and SocialTheory Culture and the Global Perspective The Democratization ofResearch Chapter 11 Methods and Methodology What is Methodology?Methodology, the Research Process and Identity Methodology and Legitimacy --Identity and Narrative A Way Forward for Social Research? P.S.