Daniel Little

New Directions in the Philosophy of Social Science

• Gebundenes Buch

Produktbeschreibung

An accessible introduction to the latest developments and debates in the philosophy of social science.

Produktdetails

• Verlag: Rowman & Littlefield Publishers
• Seitenzahl: 304
• Erscheinungstermin: 1. September 2016
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 235mm x 157mm x 22mm
• Gewicht: 649g
• ISBN-13: 9781783487394
• ISBN-10: 1783487399
• Artikelnr.: 44583352

Autorenporträt

Daniel Little is Chancellor and Professor of Philosophy at the University of Michigan-Dearborn and Professor of Sociology at the University of Michigan-Ann Arbor. His many publications include New Contributions to the Philosophy of History (2010), The Paradox of Wealth and Poverty (2003), and Microfoundations, Method, and Causation: Essays in the Philosophy of the Social Sciences (1998).

Inhaltsangabe

List of Figures and Tables
Foreword
Introduction
1. A Better Social Ontology
2. Actor-Centered Sociology
3. Social Things
4. Reduction and Emergence
5. Generativity and Complexity
6. Social Causation
7. Social Realism
Conclusion
References
Index