Ways of knowing : competing methodologies in social and political research / Jonathon W. Moses and Torbjørn L. Knutsen.
"This major new textbook on methodology in social and political science focuses centrally on the debate between positivist and constructivist approaches. It introduces in a lively and accessible way a range of key issues--from the nature of knowledge to the strengths and weaknesses of the main...
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| Format: | Book |
| Language: | English |
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Basingstoke, Hampshire ; New York :
Palgrave Macmillan,
2007.
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| Online Access: | Contributor biographical information |
| Summary: | "This major new textbook on methodology in social and political science focuses centrally on the debate between positivist and constructivist approaches. It introduces in a lively and accessible way a range of key issues--from the nature of knowledge to the strengths and weaknesses of the main research methods--showing how methodological pluralism can be combined with intellectual rigor."--Publisher description. |
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| Physical Description: | xiv, 330 pages : illustrations ; 24 cm |
| Bibliography: | Includes bibliographical references (pages 302-317) and index. |
| ISBN: | 0230516645 9780230516649 0230516653 9780230516656 |