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narrative theory  

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  • Narrative theory is an umbrella term for various word-based approaches to the study of human acts, including acts of or associated with governance. These include such approaches as discourse analysis, the analysis of stories or storytelling, or more broadly, interpretive social science, in which narrative analysis may be a part. [Source: Encyclopedia of Governance; Narrative Theory]

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