Tim May, Malcolm Williams

An Introduction To The Philosophy Of Social Research

• Broschiertes Buch

Produktbeschreibung

An introduction to the philosophy of social research which relates philosophical ideas to actual research practice. The book makes effective use of illustrations from the UK, US and Europe to examine specific problems and broader issues.

Produktdetails

• Verlag: Taylor & Francis Ltd (Sales)
• Seitenzahl: 240
• Erscheinungstermin: 29. Januar 1996
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 216mm x 140mm x 14mm
• Gewicht: 308g
• ISBN-13: 9781857283129
• ISBN-10: 1857283120
• Artikelnr.: 21286611

Autorenporträt

Malcom Williams University of Plymouth, Tim May and Richard D. Wiggins University of Durham

Inhaltsangabe

Chapter 1 Introduction
Chapter 2 What is science?
Chapter 3 Philosophy, social science and method
Chapter 4 Knowing the social world
Chapter 5 Objectivity and values in social research
Chapter 6 Philosophical issues in the process of social research
Chapter 7 Poststructuralism, postmodernism and social research
Chapter 8 Conclusion