Author | Sayer, Andrew |
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Title | Method in social science : A reallist approach / Andrew Sayer |
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Imprint |
London : Routledge, 2010 |
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Edition |
2nd ed |
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Descript |
xvii, 313p. ; 22 cm |
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CONTENT
Knowledge in context. -- Theory, observation and practical adequacy. -- Theory and method I: abstraction, structure and cause. -- Theory and method II: types of system and their implications. -- Some influential misadventures in the philosophy of science. -- Quantitative methods in social science. -- Verification and falsification. -- Popper's 'falsificationism' -- Problems of explanation and the aims of social science.
SUBJECT
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Social sciences -- Methodology
LOCATION | CALL# | STATUS |
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Political Science Library | 300.72 S274M 2010 |
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