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Bibliography

Archer, M.S. (1995) Realist Social Theory: A Morphogenetic Approach Cambridge: Cambridge University Press.

Bauman, Z. (1978) Hermeneutics and Social Science: Approaches to Understanding London: Hutchinson.

Bourdieu, P. (1991) Language and Symbolic Power Cambridge: Polity Press.

Bowker, G.C. and Star, S.L. (1999) Sorting Things Out: Classification and its Consequences Cambridge, Mass.: MIT Press.

Burke, P. (1992) History and Social Theory Cambridge: Polity.

Burr, V. (1996) An Introduction to Social Constructionism London: Routledge.

Callinicos, A. (1995) Theories and Narratives Cambridge: Polity.

Dean, M. (1994) Critical and Effective Histories: Foucault's Methods and Historical Sociology London: Routledge.

Denscombe, M. (1998) The Good Research Guide Buckingham: Open University Press.

Desrosieres, A. (1998) The Politics of Large Numbers: A History of Statistical Reasoning Cambridge, Mass.: Harvard University Press.

Dick, M. (ed.) (2005) Joseph Priestley and Birmingham Studley: Brewin Books.

Dunn, J. (1978) 'Practising history and social science on 'realist' assumptions' in Hockway, C. and Peltit, P. (eds.) Action and Interpretation: Studies in the Philosophy of the Social Sciences Cambridge: Cambridge University Press.

Edwards, E. and Hart, J. (eds.) (2004) Photographs Objects Histories: on the Materiality of Images London: Routledge.

Ekstrom, M. (1992) 'Causal explanation of social action: the contribution of Max Weber and of Critical Realism to a generative view of causal explanation in social science' Acta Sociologica 35: 107-22.

Evans, R.J. (1997) In Defence of History London: Granta.

Fairclough, N. (1993) Discourse and Social Change Cambridge: Polity.

Foucault, M. (1974) The Archaeology of Knowledge London: Tavistock.

Gellner, E. (1973) 'Explanations in history' in O'Neill, J. (ed.) Modes of Individualism and Collectivism London: Heinemann.

Goldthorpe, J.H. (2000) On Sociology: Numbers, Narratives and the Integration of Research and Theory Oxford: Oxford University Press.

Hacking, I. (2006) ‘Making up people’ London Review of Books 28(16): 23-26

Hammersley, M. (1992) 'On feminist methodology' Sociology 26: 187-206.

Hammersley, M. (1992) What's Wrong With Ethnography? London: Routledge.

Hammersley, M. and Gomm, R. (1997) 'Bias in social research' Sociological Research Online 2.

Hess, D.J. (1995) Science and Technology in a Multicultural World: The Cultural Politics of Facts and Artifacts New York: Columbia University Press.

Jenkins, K. (1995) On 'What Is History?' From Carr and Elton to Rorty and White London: Routledge.

Layder, D. (1998) Sociological Practice: Linking Theory and Social Research London: Sage.

Macraild, D.M. and Taylor, A. (2004) Social Theory and Social History Basingstoke: Palgrave Macmillan.

May, T. and Williams, M. (eds.) (1998) Knowing the Social World Buckingham: Open University.

McCulloch, G. (2004) Documentary Research in Education, History and the Social Sciences London: RoutledgeFalmer.

Outhwaite, W. (1987) 'Laws and explanations in sociology' in Anderson, R.J., Hughes, J.A. and Sharrock, W.W. (eds.) Classic Disputes in Sociology London: Allen & Unwin.

Pawson, R. (1989) 'Methodology' in Haralambos, M. (ed.) Developments in Sociology: An Annual Review Ormskirk: Causeway Press.
Popper, K.R. (1990) A World of Propensities Bristol: Thoemmes.

Prior, Lindsay (2003) Using Documents in Social Research London: Sage.

Ragin, C. and Becker, H. (1992) What Is a Case? Exploring the Foundations of Social Inquiry New York: Cambridge University Press.

Sayer, A. (1992) Method in Social Science: A Realist Approach London: Routledge.

Scott, J. (1990) A Matter of Record: Documentary Sources in Social Research Cambridge: Polity Press.

Stake, R. (1995) The Art of Case Study Research Thousand Oaks, CA.: Sage.

Steedman, C. (2001) Dust Manchester: Manchester University Press.

Tilly, C. (1981) As Sociology Meets History New York: Academic Press.

Williams, M. (1999) 'Single case probabilities and the social world: the application of Popper's propensity interpretation' Journal for the Theory of Social Behaviour 29: 187-201.

Yin, R. (1994) Case Study Research: Design and Methods Newbury Park, CA.: Sage.

Young, R. (1990) White Mythologies: Writing History and the West London: Routledge.


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Useful websites and other resources

Ethnicity and Migration Collections
University of Warwick Library
webcat.warwick.ac.uk

Digital Handsworth, further images and resources on Handsworth.
www.digitalhandsworth.org.uk

Revolutionary Players, further resources and context on the Priestley riots and the eighteenth century.
www.revolutionaryplayers.org.uk

The Institute of Race Relations' main library collection is also housed at the University of Warwick as part of its Ethnicity and Migration Collection.
www.irr.org.uk/information/index.html

UK Data Archive
University of Essex
www.data-archive.ac.uk


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