Ways of knowing : competing methodologies and methods in social and political research /
by Moses, Jonathon Wayne; Knutsen, Torbjørn L.
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BookPublisher: New York : Palgrave Macmillan, c2007Description: xiv, 330 p. ; 24 cm.ISBN: 0230516645 (alk. paper).Subject(s): Social sciences -- Methodology | Social sciences -- Comparative method | Social sciences -- ResearchOnline resources: Contributor biographical information | Publisher description | Table of contents only
Contents:
Introduction -- Philosophy of naturalist science -- The experimental method -- The statistical method -- The comparative method -- History and case studies -- Sowing doubts about the naturalist methodology -- A constructivist philosophy of science -- From story telling to telling histories -- Comparing interpretations -- Contextualizing statistics -- Interpretive experiments -- Conclusion.
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Includes bibliographical references and index.
Introduction -- Philosophy of naturalist science -- The experimental method -- The statistical method -- The comparative method -- History and case studies -- Sowing doubts about the naturalist methodology -- A constructivist philosophy of science -- From story telling to telling histories -- Comparing interpretations -- Contextualizing statistics -- Interpretive experiments -- Conclusion.
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