¹ All page references in the text are to Biernacki unless otherwise noted.

² Roland Barthes, Mythologies, New York: Hill and Wang, 2012 [1957].

³ George Steinmetz, “Reflections on the Role of Social Narratives in Working-Class Formation: Narrative Theory in the Social Sciences.” Social Science History vol. 16, number 3 (Fall), pp. 489-516.

⁴ Perrin Andrew. 2013. “Biernacki, ‘Reinventing Evidence’,” Scatterplot. The poetry in sociology (website), April 1, 2013. At http://scatter.wordpress.com/2013/04/01/biernacki-reinventing-evidence/. See also Ta-Nehisi Coates, “In Defense of a Loaded Word,” New York Times, Nov. 24, 2013, Sunday Review: 1-6.

⁵ For an early description of such research as quasi-industrial production based on a “subdivision of labour” in which “the answers, when suitably coded,” appear “as a series of holes punched in cards” by “girls” who can take “a short intensive course to become proficient in their jobs” see David Caradog Jones, Social Surveys, London: Hutchinson's University Library, 1949, p. 191.

⁶ Peter S. Bearman and Katherine Stovel, “Becoming a Nazi: A Model for Narrative Networks,” Poetics 27, p. 75.

⁷ Bearman and Stovel, “Becoming a Nazi,” p. 86.

⁸ Bearman and Stovel, “Becoming a Nazi,” p. 85.

⁹ Bearman and Stovel, “Becoming a Nazi,” p. 88.

¹⁰ See Mieke Bal, Narratology: Introduction to the Theory of Narrative, 3^rd ed., Toronto: University of Toronto Press, 2009; David Herman, Narrative Theory: Core Concepts and Critical Debates, Columbus: Ohio State University Press, 2012; Fredric Jameson, The Political Unconscious: Narrative as a Socially Symbolic Act, Ithaca, NY: Cornell University Press, 1981.

¹¹ Wendy Griswold, “The Fabrication of Meaning: Literary Interpretation in the United States, Great Britain, and the West Indies,” American Journal of Sociology 92(5), p. 1077.

¹² Wendy Griswold, “The Fabrication of Meaning,” p. 1102.

¹³ John H. Evans, Playing God?/Human Genetic Engineering and the Rationalization of Public Bioethical Debate, Chicago, Chicago University Press, 2002.

¹⁴ Richard Biernacki, The Fabrication of Labor Germany and Britain, 1640-1914, Berkeley: University of California Press, 1995.

¹⁵ On the proximity between Berkeleyan idealism and the empiricist metaphysics of Hume (and J. S. Mill) see Ruth Groff, Ontology Revisited: Metaphysics in Social and Political Philosophy, New York, NY: Routledge, 2013, chs. 2-3.

¹⁶ E.g. Elizabeth A. Armstrong, Paula England, and Alison C. K. Fogarty, “Accounting for Women’s Orgasm and Sexual Enjoyment in College Hookups and Relationships,” American Sociological Review 77(3), pp. 435-462.

¹⁷ Scott Jaschik, “Intervention From On High,” Inside Higher Ed,’ http://www.insidehighered.com/news/2011/05/26/are_administrators_trying_to_involve_themselves_in_faculty_disputes/. See also Ayan Kusari, “Professor Published After Two-Year Court Battle,” The Guardian (University of California, San Diego); Peter Schmidt, “UC-San Diego Dean Violated Academic Freedom by Suppressing Paper, Faculty Allege,” Chronicle of Higher Education, 26, May 2011 (at http://chronicle.com.proxy.lib.umich.edu/blogs/ticker/uc-san-diego-dean-violated-academic-freedom-by-suppressing-paper-faculty-allege/33408).