Main group 1

Required reading

Scientific articles corresponding to about 150 pages will be added by the course management.

• Passeron, Jean-Claude; Bourdieu, Pierre; Chamboredon, Jean-Claude, The Craft of Sociology: Epistemological Preliminaries, Berlin, De Gruyter, 1991Compulsory* (Selection of ca. 100 pp.)
• Bourdieu, Pierre; Accardo, Alain, The weight of the world: social suffering in contemporary society, Cambridge, UK, Polity Press, 1999Compulsory* ("Understanding" 20 pp.)
• Buckingham, Alan; Saunders, Peter, The survey methods workbook: from design to analysis, Cambridge, UK, Polity, 2004Compulsory* (309 pp.)
• Hand, David J., Statistics: a very short introduction, Oxford, Oxford Univ. Press, 2008Compulsory* (137 pp.)
• Hermerén, Göran, Good research practice, Stockholm, The Swedish Research Council, 2011Compulsory* (129 pp.)
• Fetterman, David M., Ethnography: step-by-step, 3. ed., London, SAGE, 2007Compulsory* (173 pp.)
• Scott, John, A matter of record: documentary sources in social research, Cambridge, Polity, 1990Compulsory* (233 pp.)
• Winther Jørgensen, Marianne; Phillips, Louise, Discourse analysis as theory and method, London, Sage Publications Ltd., 2002Compulsory* (229 pp.)

* Compulsory