Moses, Jonathon Wayne, 1962-
Ways of knowing : competing methodologies and methods in social and political research / Jonathon W. Moses and Torbjørn L. Knutsen. - New York : Palgrave Macmillan, c2007. - xiv, 330 p. ; 24 cm.
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.
0230516645 (alk. paper)
Social sciences--Methodology.
Social sciences--Comparative method.
Social sciences--Research.
H 61 .M616 2007
300.72
Ways of knowing : competing methodologies and methods in social and political research / Jonathon W. Moses and Torbjørn L. Knutsen. - New York : Palgrave Macmillan, c2007. - xiv, 330 p. ; 24 cm.
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.
0230516645 (alk. paper)
Social sciences--Methodology.
Social sciences--Comparative method.
Social sciences--Research.
H 61 .M616 2007
300.72