Introduction to Ethnomethodology and Conversation Analysis in Law

Ethnomethodologists and Conversation Analysts have always been interested in the study of law and legal institutions, and there is now a large body of empirical studies, representing a range of analytic traditions in each field.

This collection introduces this literature and the research questions pursued by ethnomethodologists and conversation analysts, in an accessible form to a general audience in the inter-disciplinary field of law and society studies.