The historic turn in the human sciences - McDonald, Terrence J. (Ann Arbor University of Michigan Press, 1996)
Introduction / Terrence J. McDonald -- Part I. Historic encounters. Is Vice cersa? Historical anthropologies and anthropological histories / Nicholas B. Dirks -- Where is sociology after the historic turn? Knowledge cultures, narrativity, and historical epistemologies / Margaret R. Somers -- What we talk about when we talk about history: the conversations of history and sociology / Terrence J. McDonald -- Science, non-science, and politics / Rogers M. Smith -- Discursive forums, cultural practices: history and anthropology in literary studies / Steven Mullaney -- Part 2. Making histories. Is all the world a text? From social history to the history of society two decades later / Geoff Eley -- Three temporalities: toward an eventful sociology / William H. Sewell Jr. -- Resistance and the problem of ethnographic refusal / Sherry B. Ortner -- The rise and domestication of historical sociology / Craig Calhoun -- The past as authority and as social critic: stabilizing and destabilizing functions of history in legal argument / Robert W. Gordon -- The evidence of experience / Joan Wallach Scott.
Keywords: Social history; Social sciences; Sociology