The Dialectics of Inquiry Across the Historical Social Sciences 0415717639, 9780415717632

Foundations for Research: Methods of Inquiry in Education and the Social Sciences 9780805836509, 0805836500

Designed for introductory research courses in the professional fields and social sciences, this text acquaints students

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Pragmatic Inquiry: Critical Concepts for Social Sciences 9780367472061, 9780367472030, 9781003034124

This book examines a range of critical concepts that are central to a shift in the social sciences toward "pragmati

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Corruption, Social Sciences and the Law: Exploration across the disciplines 9780367186418, 9780429197352

The problem of corruption, however described, dates back thousands of years. Professionals working in areas such as deve

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Early Origins of the Social Sciences 9780773564329

Arguing that the beginnings of the social sciences extend much further back than is generally realized, Lynn McDonald tr

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Main trends of research in the social and human sciences: Vol. 1 Anthropological and historical sciences. Aesthetics and the sciences of art 9783111532394, 9783111164380

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Women Founders of the Social Sciences 9780773591851

Ground-breaking and original, this book debunks the myth that empirical social science has been dominated by its male fo

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Open the Social Sciences: Report of the Gulbenkian Commission on the Restructuring of the Social Sciences 9781503616219

Concerned about the worldwide state of the social sciences—the relations among the disciplines, and their relationship w

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Rationality and the Social Sciences (RLE Social Theory): Contributions to the Philosophy and Methodology of the Social Sciences 1317651278, 9781317651277

The concepts of rationality that are used by social scientists in the formation of hypotheses, models and explanations a

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Dialectics: A Classical Approach to Inquiry 9783110321289, 9783110321012

Few ideas have played a more continuously prominent role throughout the history of philosophy than that of dialectic, wh

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The Dialectics of Art 9781642592139

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