Search results for “[Subject: social-science]”

• Author(s): Malcolm Williams • Publisher: Routledge • Publisher Imprint: Routledge • BISAC: MethodologyIs social science really a science at all, and if so in what sense? This is the first question that any course on the philosophy of the social...

• Author(s): Chayma Hamdani • Publisher: Clanrye International • Publisher Imprint: Clanrye International • BISAC: GeneralSocial science is an academic discipline that is concerned with the study of the society and the different associations and ...

• Author(s): Donald W. Fiske | Richard a. Shweder • Publisher: University of Chicago Press • Publisher Imprint: University of Chicago Press • BISAC: MethodologyWhat is the nature of the social sciences? What kinds of knowledge can they--and shoul...

• Author(s): Brown Robert • Publisher: Taylor & Francis Ltd • Publisher Imprint: Taylor & Francis Ltd • BISAC: Sociology - General

• Author(s): Hammersley • Publisher: Sage Publications • Publisher Imprint: Sage Publications • Subject: Writing/Research Methods • BISAC: ResearchAbout the Book What forms of knowledge can social science claim to produce? Does it employ causal a...

• Author(s): Alexander Betts • Publisher: Oxford University Press, USA • Publisher Imprint: Oxford University Press, USA • BISAC: Sociology - GeneralVery Short Introductions: Brilliant, Sharp, InspiringSocial science is the study of human behavio...

• Author(s): George Caspar • Publisher: Mariner Books • Publisher Imprint: Mariner Books • BISAC: Sociology - Social TheoryGeorge C. Homans addresses a number of controversial ideas to his colleagues in the social sciences as he sets about to ask...

• Author(s): Ted Benton • Publisher: Bloomsbury Academic • Publisher Imprint: Bloomsbury Academic • BISAC: Sociology - Social TheoryPhilosophers and social scientists share a common goal: to explore fundamental truths about ourselves and the natu...

• Author(s): Robert Brown • Publisher: Routledge • Publisher Imprint: Routledge • BISAC: ResearchAccording to their critics, social scientists rarely ask the right questions and cannot provide satisfactory answers even to the questions they ask t...

• Author(s): Elgin Hunt • Publisher: Taylor & Francis • Publisher Imprint: Routledge

• Author(s): Joshua Scott • Publisher: Clanrye International • Publisher Imprint: Clanrye International • BISAC: GeneralSocial science studies the relation between society and individuals. It tries to explain the influence of society on individua...

• Author(s): Elgin Hunt • Publisher: Taylor & Francis • Publisher Imprint: RoutledgeProvides a strong multidisciplinary approach Social Science, 15/e, approaches social science from a common-sense perspective, rather than from a conventional ...

• Author(s): Karter White • Publisher: Larsen and Keller Education • Publisher Imprint: Larsen and Keller Education • BISAC: GeneralThis book elucidates the concepts and innovative models around prospective developments with respect to social sci...

• Author(s): John Gerring • Publisher: Cambridge University Press • Publisher Imprint: Cambridge University Press • BISAC: MethodologyJohn Gerring's exceptional textbook has been thoroughly revised in this second edition. It offers a one-volume i...

• Author(s): Rajat Acharyya | Nandan Bhattacharya • Publisher: Routledge India • Publisher Imprint: Routledge India • BISAC: ResearchResearch Methodology for Social Sciences provides guidelines for designing and conducting evidence-based research...

• Author(s): Richard Swedberg • Publisher: Stanford University Press • Publisher Imprint: Stanford University Press • BISAC: MethodologyAll social scientists learn the celebrated theories and frameworks of their predecessors, using them to inform...

• Author(s): James B. Rule • Publisher: Cambridge University Press • Publisher Imprint: Cambridge University Press • BISAC: ReferenceThis work attacks questions that have long troubled social scientists--questions of the cumulative nature of soci...

• Author(s): Ann Oakley • Publisher: Polity Press • Publisher Imprint: Polity Press • BISAC: Sociology - GeneralExperiments in Knowing explores the history, ideology and implications of different 'ways of knowing'.

• Author(s): John Gerring • Publisher: Cambridge University Press • Publisher Imprint: Cambridge University Press • BISAC: MethodologyJohn Gerring's exceptional textbook has been thoroughly revised in this second edition. It offers a one-volume i...

• Author(s): John Gerring | Dino Christenson • Publisher: Cambridge University Press • Publisher Imprint: Cambridge University Press • BISAC: MethodologyThis textbook provides a clear, concise, and comprehensive introduction to methodological iss...

• Author(s): Donald P. Green • Publisher: Cambridge University Press • Publisher Imprint: Cambridge University Press • BISAC: ResearchThis book is designed for an undergraduate, one-semester course in experimental research, primarily targeting pr...

• Author(s): Donatella Della Porta | Michael Keating • Publisher: Cambridge University Press • Publisher Imprint: Cambridge University Press • BISAC: ResearchA revolutionary textbook introducing masters and doctoral students to the major research...

• Author(s): Jude Turner • Publisher: Clanrye International • Publisher Imprint: Clanrye International • BISAC: GeneralSocial science is an umbrella term for a category of academic disciplines. These disciplines are generally concerned with the s...

• Author(s): Michael H. Lessnoff • Publisher: Taylor & Francis • Publisher Imprint: Routledge • BISAC: Sociology - GeneralOriginally published in 1974, this book provided a most useful introductory survey of all the major philosophical issues...

• Author(s): John Gerring | Dino Christenson • Publisher: Cambridge University Press • Publisher Imprint: Cambridge University Press • BISAC: MethodologyThis textbook provides a clear, concise, and comprehensive introduction to methodological iss...

• Author(s): John D. Brewer • Publisher: Bloomsbury Publishing PLC • Publisher Imprint: Bloomsbury Publishing PLC • BISAC: EssaysWhat is the purpose of social science? How can social science make itself relevant to the intractable problems facing...

• Author(s): Florian G. Hartmann • Publisher: Springer Verlag • Publisher Imprint: Springer • Subject: Sociology and Anthropology • BISAC: Media StudiesSociology as an empirical science of experience deals with the description of the social world...

• Author(s): Helen Newing • Publisher: Taylor & Francis • Publisher Imprint: Routledge • BISAC: Human GeographyConducting Research in Conservation is the first textbook on social science research methods written specifically for use in the ex...

• Author(s): Maurice Duverger | Malcolm Anderson • Publisher: Routledge • Publisher Imprint: Routledge • BISAC: Sociology - Social TheoryProfessor Duverger at last provides the student with an overall view of the methodology of the social science...

• Author(s): Robert Prus • Publisher: State University of New York Press • Publisher Imprint: State University of New York Press • BISAC: MethodologyExamines the theory and methods by which social scientists study the human lived experienced.The ...

• Author(s): Debasish Biswas | Arunangshu Giri • Publisher: Sage Publications • Publisher Imprint: SAGETexts • Subject: Sociology and Anthropology • BISAC: ResearchAn indispensable companion to UG and PG students of social sciences, this book wil...

• Author(s): Kristina • Publisher: SAGE Publications Ltd • Publisher Imprint: SAGE Publications Ltd • BISAC: Research

• Author(s): Andrew Sayer • Publisher: Taylor & Francis • Publisher Imprint: Routledge • BISAC: Sociology - GeneralIn its second edition, Method in Social Science was widely praised for its penetrating analysis of central questions in social ...

• Author(s): Robert Lee Miller • Publisher: Sage Publications UK • Publisher Imprint: Sage Publications UK • BISAC: ResearchThis refreshing book on social research methods understands the pressures that modern students face in their work-load and...

• Author(s): Eleonora Montuschi • Publisher: Continnuum-3pl • Publisher Imprint: Continnuum-3pl • BISAC: Sociology - GeneralPresents a clear and structured analysis of the Philosophy of Social Science across each of its main disciplines: Anthropo...

• Author(s): Shaun Best • Publisher: Taylor & Francis • Publisher Imprint: Routledge • BISAC: ResearchResearch Methods is an essential guide to carrying out a research project. Each of the focused chapters introduces and explains an aspect of...