Harold Garfinkel
American sociologist
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(Suggest an Edit or Addition)According to Wikipedia, Harold Garfinkel was an American sociologist and ethnomethodologist, who taught at the University of California, Los Angeles. Having developed and established ethnomethodology as a field of inquiry in sociology, he is probably best known for Studies in Ethnomethodology , a collection of articles. Selections from unpublished materials were later published in two volumes: Seeing Sociologically and Ethnomethodology's Program. Moreover, during his time at University of Newark, which became Rutgers University, and enrolled in Theory of Accounts, a course that covered accounting and bookkeeping procedures. Where from this class "even in setting up an accounting sheet, he was theorizing the various categories into which the numbers would be placed" which furthered his understanding of accountability.
Harold Garfinkel's Published Works
Published Works
- Studies in Ethnomethodology (1968) (12178)
- Conditions of Successful Degradation Ceremonies (1956) (1220)
- On Formal Structures of Practical Actions (2005) (958)
- Studies of the Routine Grounds of Everyday Activities (1964) (660)
- I.1 The Work of a Discovering Science Construed with Materials from the Optically Discovered Pulsar (1981) (598)
- Ethnomethodology's program (2002) (547)
- Two incommensurable, asymmetrically alternate technologies of social analysis (1992) (357)
- Evidence for Locally Produced, Naturally Accountable Phenomena of Order, Logic, Reason, Meaning, Method, etc. In and as of the Essential Quiddity of Immortal Ordinary Society, (I of IV): An Announcement of Studies (1988) (262)
- Ethnomethodological Studies of Work (1986) (252)
- Seeing Sociologically: The Routine Grounds of Social Action (2005) (183)
- Ethnomethodology and the human sciences: Respecification: evidence for locally produced, naturally accountable phenomena of order, logic, reason, meaning, method, etc. in and as of the essential haecceity of immortal ordinary society (I) – an announcement of studies (1991) (170)
- Temporal order in laboratory work (1983) (153)
- Research Note on Inter- and Intra-Racial Homicides (1949) (140)
- Phenomenal field properties of order in formatted queues and their neglected standing in the current situation of inquiry (2003) (77)
- Lebenswelt origins of the sciences: Working out Durkheim’s aphorism (2007) (50)
- Strategic Intelligence and National Decisions. (1956) (43)
- Common sense knowledge of social structures: the documentory method of interpretation in lay and professional fact finding (2003) (43)
- Toward a Sociological Theory of Information (2006) (40)
- The rational properties of scientific and common sense activities (2007) (30)
- Introduction: The Lebenswelt origins of the sciences (2007) (28)
- A consideration of changes attributed to intoxication as common-sense reasons for getting drunk. (1962) (25)
- Aspects of the Problem of Common-Sense Knowledge of Social Structures (1968) (22)
- Passing and the maintenance of sexual identification in an intersexed patient. (1960) (15)
- The Curious Seriousness of Professional Sociology (1990) (12)
- Notes on language games as a source of methods for studying the formal properties of linguistic events1 (2019) (11)
- The Alphabet Versus the Goddess: The Conflict Between Word and Image (1999) (8)
- The Program of Ethnomethodology (2019) (5)
- Psychiatric management of intersexed patients. (1962) (5)
- Why did Moses stammer? and, was Moses left-handed? (1995) (5)
- Human Motivation, Probability and Meaning. (1958) (4)
- Parsons’ Primer: “Ad Hoc Uses”. Chapter IV. “Adequate” Descriptions of Social Structures (2011) (2)
- Routledge Revivals: Ethnomethodological Studies of Work (1986) (2017) (2)
- A massive lipoma in a patient receiving chlorpropamide therapy. (1971) (2)
- Common Sense Knowledge of Social Structures (1959). A Paper distributed at the Session on the Sociology of Knowledge, Fourth World Congress of Sociology, Stresa, Italy, September 12, 1959 (2019) (1)
- Reflexive Properties of Practical Sociology (1993) (1)
- Volume Information (1968) (0)
- CABank Garfinkel Boston Seminar Corpus (2014) (0)
- Social Interaction (2018) (0)
- Volume Information (1970) (0)
- Christian Heath and Paul Luff (1998) (0)
- Nina Berman (2019) (0)
- Dispensing with Method (2012) (0)
- Some Common Misunderstandings, Objections and Complaints (2012) (0)
- Work ( s ) : Studies in Ethnomethodology (2007) (0)
- DECISION MAKING AND PRACTICAL ACTION. (1970) (0)
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