Knowledge and the Social Sciences - Theory, Method, Practice

Informationen zum Autor David Goldblatt Klappentext This book provides a clear introduction to key philosophical and epistemological issues in the social sciences, to both positivist and interpretative methodologies through comparing contemporary debates surrounding social change. Zusammenfassung This book provides a clear introduction to key philosophical and epistemological issues in the social sciences, to both positivist and interpretative methodologies through comparing contemporary debates surrounding social change. Inhaltsverzeichnis 1. Medicine and Medical Knowledge  2. Religion and Religious Knowledge  3. Environmental Politics and Political Ideologies  4. Knowledge, Social Change and Social Sciences

Product details

• Authors: David Goldblatt
• Assisted by: David Goldblatt (Editor), Goldblatt David (Editor)
• Publisher: Taylor & Francis Ltd.
• Languages: English
• Product format: Paperback / Softback
• Released: 08.04.2004
• EAN: 9780415329767
• ISBN: 978-0-415-32976-7
• No. of pages: 162
• Series: Understanding Social Change
• Subjects: Social sciences, law, business > Sociology > Sociological theories; Social Theory, SOCIAL SCIENCE / Sociology / General, Society & culture: general, Society and culture: general