HERBERT BLUMER ON THE POSSIBILITY OF SCIENCE IN THE PRACTICE OF SOCIOLOGY:

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BLUMER, H. (1931) “Science without concepts.” Amer. J. of Sociology 36: 515-533.

BLUMER, H. (1939) “Introduction,” pp. xxvii-xxix in P. Young (ed.) Scientific Social Surveys and Research. Englewood Cliffs, NJ: Prentice-Hall.

BLUMER, H. (1941-1942) “Rejoinder.” Amer. J. of Sociology 47: 743-745.

BLUMER, H. (1948a) “Public opinion and public opinion polling.” Amer. Soc. Rev. 13: 542-554.

BLUMER, H. (1948b) “Sociological theory in industrial relations.” Amer. Soc. Rev. 12: 271-278.

BLUMER, H. (1949) “Group tension and interest organization,” pp. 1-15 in Proceedings of the Second Annual Meeting, Industrial Relations Research Association.

BLUMER, H. (1954a) “Social structure and power conflict,” pp. 232-239 in A. Kornhauser et al. (eds.) Industrial Conflict. New York: McGraw-Hill.

BLUMER, H. (1954b) “What is wrong with social theory?” Amer. Soc. Rev. 19:3-10.

BLUMER, H. (1955) “Reflections in theory in race relations,” pp. 3-21 in A. Lind (ed.) Race Relations in World Perspective. Honolulu: Univ. of Hawaii Press.

BLUMER, H. (1962) “Society as symbolic interaction,” pp. 179-192 in A. Rose (ed.) Human Behavior and Social Processes. Boston: Houghton Mifflin.

BLUMER, H. (1969) Symbolic Interaction. Englewood Cliffs, NJ: Prentice-Hall.

BLUMER, H. and P. HAUSER (1933) Movies, Delinquency, and Conduct. New York: Macmillan.

CICOUREL, A. (1964) Method and Measurement in Sociology. New York: Free Press.

CLIFFORD, J. and G. MARCUS [eds.] (1986) Writing Culture. Berkeley: Univ. of California Press.

COSER, L. (1976) “Sociological theory from the Chicago dominance to 1965.” Annual Rev. of Sociology 2: 145-160.

COUCH, C. (1988) “Doing research: what Blumer told us to do and what he didn't tell us to do, but should have.” Paper presented at the Interactionist Research `88 Conference, University of Windsor.

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LEIBERSON, S. (1985) Making it Count. Berkeley: Univ. of California Press.

MAINES, D. (1988) “Myth, text, and interactionist complicity in the neglect of Blumer's macrosociology.” Symbolic Interaction 11: 43-57.

MORRIONE, T. [ed.] (forthcoming) The Collected Papers of Herbert Blumer: The Foundations of Symbolic Interactionism. Berkeley: Univ. of California Press.

PERINBANAYAGAM, R. (1986) “The meaning of uncertainty and the uncertainty of meaning.” Symbolic Interaction 9: 105-126.

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REDFIELD, R. (1962) “Memorandum for Herbert Blumer,” pp. 21-23 in M. P. Redfield (ed.) Human Nature and the Study of Society: The Papers of Robert Redfield. Chicago: Univ. of Chicago Press.

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