Webb Sidney, Beatrice Webb, Sidney Webb

Methods of Social Study

• Broschiertes Buch

Produktbeschreibung

In this book, Sidney and Beatrice Webb describe in detail how they conducted their investigations into social history and institutions.

Produktdetails

• Verlag: Cambridge University Press
• Seitenzahl: 308
• Erscheinungstermin: 27. Februar 2010
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 216mm x 140mm x 19mm
• Gewicht: 437g
• ISBN-13: 9780521134590
• ISBN-10: 0521134595
• Artikelnr.: 29018206

Inhaltsangabe

Introduction to this edition by T. H. Marshall
Preface
1. The province of sociology determined
2. The mental equipment of the social investigator
3. How to study social facts
4. The art of note-taking
5. The written word
6. The spoken word
7. Royal commissions and committees of enquiry as sources for the investigator
8. Watching the institution at work
9. The use of statistics
10. Verification
11. Publication
12. The relation of science to the purpose of life
Index.