Garfinkel’s dissertation, “The Perception of the Other,” was completed and
defended 15 years prior to the publication of Studies in Ethnomethodology. This
essay seeks hints of the familiar ethnomethodological themes (indexicality,
reflexivity, accountability) within his thesis. It begins by examining the
contributions of earlier social theorists, particularly Talcott Parsons and
Alfred Schütz, to ... hiện toàn bộ