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Autore |
Williams Malcolm <1953-> |
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Titolo |
Introduction to the philosophy of social research / / Malcolm Williams & Tim May ; with Richard D. Wiggins |
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London, : Routledge, 2000 |
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ISBN |
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1-135-36716-7 |
1-135-36717-5 |
1-280-31667-5 |
0-203-50006-7 |
0-203-22773-5 |
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Edizione |
[1st ed.] |
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Descrizione fisica |
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1 online resource (240 p.) |
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Collana |
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Social research today Introduction to the philosophy of social research |
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Altri autori (Persone) |
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Disciplina |
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Soggetti |
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Social sciences |
Social sciences - Methodology - Research |
Social sciences - Methodology |
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Formato |
Materiale a stampa |
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Livello bibliografico |
Monografia |
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Note generali |
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Description based upon print version of record. |
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Nota di contenuto |
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Book Cover; Title; Contents; Acknowledgements; Foreword; Introduction; What is science?; Philosophy, social science and method; Knowing the social world; Objectivity and values in social research; Philosophical issues in the process of social research; Poststructuralism, postmodernism and social research; Conclusion; Key definitions; Bibliography; Index |
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Sommario/riassunto |
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An introduction to the philosophy of social research which relates philosophical ideas to actual research practice. The book makes use of illustrations from the UK, US and Europe to examine specific problems and broader issues. |
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