Table of Contents

Theoretical Background and Perspective
The Research Site
Data and Analytic Procedures
Three Analyses: Prologue
Instrumentalities and Evaluation
Instrumentalities 2: The Social Accomplishment of an Evaluation
Instrumentalities 3: The Social Accomplishment of an Evaluation (Continued)
Instrumentalities 4: The Social Accomplishment of an Evaluation (Concluded)
Some Implictions
Communicative Nonsuccess 1: A Heuristic Taxonomy
Communicative Nonsuccess 2: Some Illustrations and Some Complications
Conflicting Views of History: A Cross-Status Dispute—Round 1
Conflicting Views of History 2: A Cross-Status Dispute—Round 2
Sociology and Discourse: Discourse and Sociology
References
Appendices A-D
Author Index
Subject Index
Interactional Moves Index
Utterance Index