Method in social science : a realist approach / / Andrew Sayer |
Autore | Sayer R. Andrew |
Edizione | [2nd ed.] |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | London ; ; New York : , : Routledge, , 1992 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (328 p.) |
Disciplina | 300/.72 |
Soggetto topico |
Social sciences - Methodology
Civilization |
Soggetto genere / forma | Electronic books. |
ISBN |
1-134-90290-5
0-203-31076-4 1-280-32583-6 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa ![]() |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | chapter Introduction -- chapter 1 Knowledge in context -- chapter 2 Theory, observation and practical adequacy -- chapter 3 Theory and method I: abstraction, structure and cause -- chapter 4 Theory and method II: types of system and their implications -- chapter 5 Some influential misadventures in the philosophy of science -- chapter 6 Quantitative methods in social science -- chapter 7 Verification and falsification -- chapter 8 Popper’s ‘falsificationism’ -- chapter 9 Problems of explanation and the aims of social science. |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910449680803321 |
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London ; ; New York : , : Routledge, , 1992 | ||
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Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Method in social science : a realist approach / / Andrew Sayer |
Autore | Sayer R. Andrew |
Edizione | [2nd ed.] |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | London ; ; New York : , : Routledge, , 1992 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (328 p.) |
Disciplina | 300/.72 |
Soggetto topico |
Social sciences - Methodology
Civilization |
ISBN |
1-134-90290-5
0-203-31076-4 1-280-32583-6 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa ![]() |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | chapter Introduction -- chapter 1 Knowledge in context -- chapter 2 Theory, observation and practical adequacy -- chapter 3 Theory and method I: abstraction, structure and cause -- chapter 4 Theory and method II: types of system and their implications -- chapter 5 Some influential misadventures in the philosophy of science -- chapter 6 Quantitative methods in social science -- chapter 7 Verification and falsification -- chapter 8 Popper’s ‘falsificationism’ -- chapter 9 Problems of explanation and the aims of social science. |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910783055103321 |
Sayer R. Andrew
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London ; ; New York : , : Routledge, , 1992 | ||
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Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Method in social science : a realist approach / / Andrew Sayer |
Autore | Sayer R. Andrew |
Edizione | [2nd ed.] |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | London ; ; New York : , : Routledge, , 1992 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (328 p.) |
Disciplina | 300/.72 |
Soggetto topico |
Social sciences - Methodology
Civilization |
ISBN |
1-134-90290-5
0-203-31076-4 1-280-32583-6 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa ![]() |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | chapter Introduction -- chapter 1 Knowledge in context -- chapter 2 Theory, observation and practical adequacy -- chapter 3 Theory and method I: abstraction, structure and cause -- chapter 4 Theory and method II: types of system and their implications -- chapter 5 Some influential misadventures in the philosophy of science -- chapter 6 Quantitative methods in social science -- chapter 7 Verification and falsification -- chapter 8 Popper’s ‘falsificationism’ -- chapter 9 Problems of explanation and the aims of social science. |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910813155403321 |
Sayer R. Andrew
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London ; ; New York : , : Routledge, , 1992 | ||
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Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Realism and social science [[electronic resource] /] / Andrew Sayer |
Autore | Sayer R. Andrew |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | London, : SAGE, 2000 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (217 p.) |
Disciplina |
300.1
300/.7/2 |
Soggetto topico |
Social sciences - Research
Critical realism |
Soggetto genere / forma | Electronic books. |
ISBN |
1-4462-3605-6
1-281-89763-9 1-4462-1873-2 1-84787-683-8 9786611897635 0-585-30077-1 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa ![]() |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto |
""Cover ""; ""Contents""; ""PART I - INTRODUCING CRITICAL REALISM""; ""Introduction""; ""1Key Features of Critical Realism in Practice: A Brief Outline""; ""PART II - POSTMODERN-REALIST ENCOUNTERS""; ""Introduction""; ""2 Realism for Sceptics""; ""3 Postmodernism and the Three 'Pomo Flips'""; ""4 Essentialism, Social Constructionism and Beyond""; ""PART III - SOCIAL SCIENCE AND SPACE""; ""Introduction""; ""5 Space and Social Theory""; ""6 Geohistorical Explanation and Problems of Narrative""; ""7 Critical Realism and the Limits to Critical Social Science""
""PART IV - CRITICAL REALISM: FROM CRITIQUE TO NORMATIVE THEORY""""8 Ethics Unbound: For a NormativeTurn in Social Theory""; ""References""; ""Index"" |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910454577903321 |
Sayer R. Andrew
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London, : SAGE, 2000 | ||
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Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Realism and social science [[electronic resource] /] / Andrew Sayer |
Autore | Sayer R. Andrew |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | London, : SAGE, 2000 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (211 p.) : ill |
Disciplina | 300.72 |
Soggetto topico |
Social sciences - Research
Critical realism |
ISBN |
1-4462-3605-6
1-281-89763-9 1-4462-1873-2 1-84787-683-8 9786611897635 0-585-30077-1 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa ![]() |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto |
""Cover ""; ""Contents""; ""PART I - INTRODUCING CRITICAL REALISM""; ""Introduction""; ""1Key Features of Critical Realism in Practice: A Brief Outline""; ""PART II - POSTMODERN-REALIST ENCOUNTERS""; ""Introduction""; ""2 Realism for Sceptics""; ""3 Postmodernism and the Three 'Pomo Flips'""; ""4 Essentialism, Social Constructionism and Beyond""; ""PART III - SOCIAL SCIENCE AND SPACE""; ""Introduction""; ""5 Space and Social Theory""; ""6 Geohistorical Explanation and Problems of Narrative""; ""7 Critical Realism and the Limits to Critical Social Science""
""PART IV - CRITICAL REALISM: FROM CRITIQUE TO NORMATIVE THEORY""""8 Ethics Unbound: For a NormativeTurn in Social Theory""; ""References""; ""Index"" |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910778702403321 |
Sayer R. Andrew
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London, : SAGE, 2000 | ||
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Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Realism and social science [[electronic resource] /] / Andrew Sayer |
Autore | Sayer R. Andrew |
Edizione | [1st ed.] |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | London, : SAGE, 2000 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (211 p.) : ill |
Disciplina | 300.72 |
Soggetto topico |
Social sciences - Research
Critical realism |
ISBN |
1-4462-3605-6
1-281-89763-9 1-4462-1873-2 1-84787-683-8 9786611897635 0-585-30077-1 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa ![]() |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto |
""Cover ""; ""Contents""; ""PART I - INTRODUCING CRITICAL REALISM""; ""Introduction""; ""1Key Features of Critical Realism in Practice: A Brief Outline""; ""PART II - POSTMODERN-REALIST ENCOUNTERS""; ""Introduction""; ""2 Realism for Sceptics""; ""3 Postmodernism and the Three 'Pomo Flips'""; ""4 Essentialism, Social Constructionism and Beyond""; ""PART III - SOCIAL SCIENCE AND SPACE""; ""Introduction""; ""5 Space and Social Theory""; ""6 Geohistorical Explanation and Problems of Narrative""; ""7 Critical Realism and the Limits to Critical Social Science""
""PART IV - CRITICAL REALISM: FROM CRITIQUE TO NORMATIVE THEORY""""8 Ethics Unbound: For a NormativeTurn in Social Theory""; ""References""; ""Index"" |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910810474703321 |
Sayer R. Andrew
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London, : SAGE, 2000 | ||
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Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Why things matter to people : social science, values and ethical life / / Andrew Sayer [[electronic resource]] |
Autore | Sayer R. Andrew |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Cambridge : , : Cambridge University Press, , 2011 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (ix, 284 pages) : digital, PDF file(s) |
Disciplina | 303.3/7201 |
Soggetto topico |
Social values
Social norms Values Normativity (Ethics) Social sciences - Moral and ethical aspects |
ISBN |
1-107-22012-2
1-139-01253-3 1-283-01602-8 9786613016027 0-511-73477-8 1-139-01171-5 1-139-01197-9 1-139-01118-9 1-139-01091-3 1-139-01144-8 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa ![]() |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | Introduction: a relation to the world of concern -- Values within reason -- Reason beyond rationality: values and practical reason -- Beings for whom things matter -- Understanding the ethical dimension of life -- Dignity -- Critical social science and its rationales -- Implications for social science -- Appendix: comments on philosophical theories of ethics. |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910459235403321 |
Sayer R. Andrew
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Cambridge : , : Cambridge University Press, , 2011 | ||
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Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Why things matter to people : social science, values and ethical life / / Andrew Sayer [[electronic resource]] |
Autore | Sayer R. Andrew |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Cambridge : , : Cambridge University Press, , 2011 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (ix, 284 pages) : digital, PDF file(s) |
Disciplina | 303.3/7201 |
Soggetto topico |
Social values
Social norms Values Normativity (Ethics) Social sciences - Moral and ethical aspects |
ISBN |
1-107-22012-2
1-139-01253-3 1-283-01602-8 9786613016027 0-511-73477-8 1-139-01171-5 1-139-01197-9 1-139-01118-9 1-139-01091-3 1-139-01144-8 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa ![]() |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | Introduction: a relation to the world of concern -- Values within reason -- Reason beyond rationality: values and practical reason -- Beings for whom things matter -- Understanding the ethical dimension of life -- Dignity -- Critical social science and its rationales -- Implications for social science -- Appendix: comments on philosophical theories of ethics. |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910791782003321 |
Sayer R. Andrew
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Cambridge : , : Cambridge University Press, , 2011 | ||
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Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Why things matter to people : social science, values and ethical life / / Andrew Sayer [[electronic resource]] |
Autore | Sayer R. Andrew |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Cambridge : , : Cambridge University Press, , 2011 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (ix, 284 pages) : digital, PDF file(s) |
Disciplina | 303.3/7201 |
Soggetto topico |
Social values
Social norms Values Normativity (Ethics) Social sciences - Moral and ethical aspects |
ISBN |
1-107-22012-2
1-139-01253-3 1-283-01602-8 9786613016027 0-511-73477-8 1-139-01171-5 1-139-01197-9 1-139-01118-9 1-139-01091-3 1-139-01144-8 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa ![]() |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | Introduction: a relation to the world of concern -- Values within reason -- Reason beyond rationality: values and practical reason -- Beings for whom things matter -- Understanding the ethical dimension of life -- Dignity -- Critical social science and its rationales -- Implications for social science -- Appendix: comments on philosophical theories of ethics. |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910817599803321 |
Sayer R. Andrew
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Cambridge : , : Cambridge University Press, , 2011 | ||
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Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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