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• Author(s): David Kaplan • Publisher: Sage Publications, Inc • Publisher Imprint: Sage Publications, Inc • BISAC: MethodologyThe SAGE Handbook of Quantitative Methodology for the Social Sciences is the definitive reference for teachers, students...

• Author(s): Veslava Osinska | Grzegorz Osinski • Publisher: Information Science Reference • Publisher Imprint: Information Science Reference • BISAC: ResearchThe representation of abstract data and ideas can be a difficult and tedious task to ha...

• Author(s): Martin Lee Abbott • Publisher: Wiley • Publisher Imprint: Wiley • BISAC: StatisticsProvides a step-by-step approach to statistical procedures to analyze data and conduct research, with detailed sections in each chapter explaining SPS...

• Author(s): Helmut Steiner • Publisher: de Gruyter • Publisher Imprint: de Gruyter • BISAC: Technology StudiesNo detailed description available for "J. D. Bernal's The social function of science, 1939-1989".

• Author(s): Xiaogang Wu | Yongjun Zhang | Tianji Cai • Publisher: Routledge • Publisher Imprint: Routledge • BISAC: Ethnic Studies - Asian StudiesThis edited collection provides an overview of the recent developments in computational social scie...

• Author(s): Delbert C. Miller • Publisher: Sage Publications, Inc • Publisher Imprint: Sage Publications, Inc • BISAC: Research"If a student researcher had only one handbook on their bookshelf, Miller and Salkind's Handbook would certainly have ...

• Author(s): Engin F. Isin • Publisher: University of Toronto Press • Publisher Imprint: University of Toronto Press • BISAC: Social Classes & Economic DisparityEngin F. Isin and the volume's contributors explore the social sites that have be...

• Author(s): Rajeev Bhargava • Publisher: Clarendon Press • Publisher Imprint: Clarendon Press • BISAC: ResearchBhargava carefully disentangles the different forms of methodological individualism, and then identifies the key assumptions of its mo...

• Author(s): Bryan S. Turner • Publisher: Sage Publications Ltd • Publisher Imprint: Sage Publications Ltd • BISAC: Sociology - GeneralThird edition of Bryan Turner's seminal text on the body and social theory. One of the biggest authors in the f...

• Author(s): Bryan S. Turner • Publisher: Sage Publications Ltd • Publisher Imprint: Sage Publications Ltd • BISAC: Sociology - GeneralThird edition of Bryan Turner's seminal text on the body and social theory. One of the biggest authors in the f...

• Author(s): Peter Wagner | Bjorn Wittrock | Bjvrn Wittrock • Publisher: Cambridge University Press • Publisher Imprint: Cambridge University Press • BISAC: Comparative PoliticsModern social sciences have, over the past forty years, been committe...

• Author(s): Brennan | Rebecca • Publisher: Taylor & Francis • Publisher Imprint: Routledge • Subject: Sociology and Anthropology • BISAC: Sociology - GeneralSocial Problems in the UK: An Introduction contextualises the most pressing social p...

• Author(s): Dalton Conley • Publisher: Princeton University Press • Publisher Imprint: Princeton University Press • BISAC: Sociology - GeneralHow genomics is revolutionizing the social sciencesFor a century, social scientists have avoided geneti...

• Author(s): Jeffrey C. Alexander • Publisher: Springer • Publisher Imprint: Palgrave MacMillan • BISAC: MethodologyTheorist Clifford Geertz's influence extends far beyond Anthropology. This volume reflects the breadth of his influence, looking a...

• Author(s): Sheying Chen | Peter Szto | Tuti Alawiyah • Publisher: Springer • Publisher Imprint: Springer • BISAC: Social Work

• Author(s): Henry Charles Carey | Kate McLean • Publisher: Legare Street Press • Publisher Imprint: Legare Street Press • BISAC: GeneralThis work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of c...

• Author(s): Patricia O'Campo • Publisher: Springer • Publisher Imprint: Springer • BISAC: GeneralFrom the Back CoverTo date, much of the empirical work in social epidemiology has demonstrated the existence of health inequalities along a number o...

• Author(s): Massimiano Bucchi • Publisher: Taylor & Francis • Publisher Imprint: Routledge • BISAC: Sociology - Social TheoryCommunicating science and technology is a high priority of many research and policy institutions, a concern of many ...

• Author(s): Marion Blute • Publisher: Cambridge UP • Publisher Imprint: Cambridge • Subject: Sociology and Anthropology • BISAC: Life Sciences - BiologySocial scientists can learn a lot from evolutionary biology - from systematics and principles...

• Author(s): John A. Smith | Anna Wilson • Publisher: Routledge • Publisher Imprint: Routledge • BISAC: Human GeographyThis book has two interlocking ambitions. The first is to steer what we purposefully call the idioms of critical philosophy tow...

• Author(s): Immanuel Wallerstein • Publisher: Stanford University Press • Publisher Imprint: Stanford University Press • BISAC: Sociology - GeneralConcerned about the worldwide state of the social sciences--the relations among the disciplines, a...

• Author(s): Daniel M. Goldstein • Publisher: Duke University Press • Publisher Imprint: Duke University Press • BISAC: Anthropology - Cultural & SocialIn August 2011, ethnographers Carolina Alonso Bejarano and Daniel M. Goldstein began a res...

• Author(s): L. Douglas James • Publisher: University Press of Kentucky • Publisher Imprint: University Press of Kentucky • BISAC: ResearchModern man is beginning, painfully, to learn that he can continue to enjoy basic resources like water only ...

• Author(s): Ruth Wodak • Publisher: Palgrave MacMillan • Publisher Imprint: Palgrave MacMillan • BISAC: ResearchWhat can language tell us about society? Looking at a range of genres, from political speeches to internet chat, this book shows how ...

• Author(s): Roberta Garner • Publisher: Taylor & Francis • Publisher Imprint: Parabola Books • BISAC: Sociology - GeneralRethinking Contemporary Social Theory outlines a new theoretical paradigm emerging from out of social construction theor...

• Author(s): Andrea Bonaccorsi • Publisher: Springer • Publisher Imprint: Springer • BISAC: Sociology - GeneralFrom the Back CoverThis book examines very important issues in research evaluation in the Social Sciences and Humanities. It is based o...

• Author(s): Paul E. Smaldino • Publisher: Princeton University Press • Publisher Imprint: Princeton University Press • BISAC: MethodologyA comprehensive introduction to mathematical and agent-based modeling of social behavior This book provides ...

• Author(s): Eric Silverman • Publisher: Saint Philip Street Press • Publisher Imprint: Saint Philip Street Press • BISAC: DemographyThis open access book examines the methodological complications of using complexity science concepts within the s...

• Author(s): Mark W. Risjord • Publisher: State University of New York Press • Publisher Imprint: State University of New York Press • BISAC: Sociology - GeneralUncovers the methodological principles that govern interpretive change.Well written a...

• Author(s): Shiping Tang • Publisher: Taylor & Francis • Publisher Imprint: Routledge • BISAC: Sociology - GeneralTang provides a coherent and systematic exploration of social evolution as a phenomenon and as a paradigm. He critically builds...

• Author(s): Christine Williams • Publisher: Sage Publications, Inc • Publisher Imprint: Sage Publications, Inc • BISAC: Sociology - GeneralAmong the many achievements of the feminist movement of the 1970s was the unprecedented influx of women in...

• Author(s): Beth B. Hess | Myra Marx Ferree • Publisher: Sage Publications, Inc • Publisher Imprint: Sage Publications, Inc • BISAC: Women's StudiesAnalyzing Gender is a major synthesis of current social sciences research on gender issues. This ...

• Author(s): Håkon Leiulfsrud • Publisher: Haymarket Books • Publisher Imprint: Haymarket Books • BISAC: Anthropology - GeneralAn essential new collection of reflections on the theory and methodology of social science research.

• Author(s): Olivia Johnston • Publisher: Taylor & Francis • Publisher Imprint: Routledge • BISAC: ResearchThis book provides the first instructional guide to composite narrative research methods. Composite narratives are short vignettes that...

• Author(s): Donald Thomas Campbell • Publisher: Sage Publications • Publisher Imprint: Sage Publications • BISAC: ResearchSocial Experimentation offers a user-friendly presentation of Donald Campbell′s essential work in social experimentation. I...