LEADER 03325nam 2200637Ia 450 001 9910958659203321 005 20251117082738.0 010 $a1-136-63318-9 010 $a1-283-10296-X 010 $a9786613102966 010 $a1-136-63319-7 010 $a0-203-80335-3 024 7 $a10.4324/9780203803356 035 $a(CKB)2550000000032853 035 $a(EBL)683985 035 $a(OCoLC)719515178 035 $a(SSID)ssj0000541406 035 $a(PQKBManifestationID)11351591 035 $a(PQKBTitleCode)TC0000541406 035 $a(PQKBWorkID)10498648 035 $a(PQKB)10473776 035 $a(MiAaPQ)EBC683985 035 $a(EXLCZ)992550000000032853 100 $a20100823d2011 uy 0 101 0 $aeng 135 $aur|n|---||||| 181 $ctxt 182 $cc 183 $acr 200 00$aSociological realism /$fedited by Andrea M. Maccarini, Emmanuele Morandi and Riccardo Prandini 205 $a1st ed. 210 $aAbingdon, Oxon ;$aNew York, NY $cRoutledge$dc2011 215 $a1 online resource (212 p.) 225 1 $aOntological explorations 300 $aDescription based upon print version of record. 311 08$a1-138-79801-0 311 08$a0-415-61456-2 327 $aFront Cover; Sociological Realism; Copyright Page; Contents; List of Illustrations; Contributors; Part 1: Social ontology; 1. The social ontology of critical realism: Andrew Collier; 2. "In the understanding of the existing state of affairs, its negation is included": a comment on Collier: Maurizio Ferraris; 3. Transcendental realism and critical naturalism in Roy Bhaskar: the return of ontology in scientific social research: Riccardo Prandini; Part 2: Sociological theory; 4. Morphogenesis: Realism's explanatory framework: Margaret S. Archer 327 $a5. Towards a new European sociology: the morphogenetic approach between social analysis and grand theory: Andrea M. Maccarini6. Critical realism, as viewed by relational sociology: Pierpaolo Donati; Part 3: Methodology/epistemology; 7. Recovering causality: realist methods in sociology: Douglas V. Porpora; 8. The future is behind us. Aristotelian causality and sociological realism: Emmanuele Morandi; Index 330 $aSociological Realism presents a clear and updated discussion of the main tenets and issues of social theory, written by some of the top scholars within the critical realist and relational approach. It connects such approaches systematically to other strands of thought that are central in contemporary sociology, like systems theory and rational choice theory.Divided into three parts, social ontology, sociological theory, and methodology, each part includes a systematic presentation, a comment, and a wider discussion by the editors, thereby taking on the form of a dialogue amo 410 0$aOntological explorations. 606 $aSociology 606 $aSocial sciences$xPhilosophy 615 0$aSociology. 615 0$aSocial sciences$xPhilosophy. 676 $a301.01 701 $aMaccarini$b Andrea$0273852 701 $aMorandi$b Emmanuele$0125256 701 $aPrandini$b Riccardo$0128439 801 0$bMiAaPQ 801 1$bMiAaPQ 801 2$bMiAaPQ 906 $aBOOK 912 $a9910958659203321 996 $aSociological realism$94495098 997 $aUNINA