An Introduction to the Philosophy of Social Research Contributor(s): May, Tim (Author), Williams, Malcolm (Author) |
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ISBN: 1138159336 ISBN-13: 9781138159334 Publisher: Routledge OUR PRICE: $178.20 Product Type: Hardcover - Other Formats Published: December 2016 |
Additional Information |
BISAC Categories: - Social Science | Sociology - General - Social Science | Research |
Dewey: 300 |
Series: Social Research Today |
Physical Information: 240 pages |
Descriptions, Reviews, Etc. |
Publisher Description: This is an accessible 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. The book is intended for undergraduate and postgraduate courses in social research methods within sociology, social policy, politics, social psychology, human geography; philosophy of social science and social theory courses; and as a personal reference for professional researchers. |