Ways of knowing
Subtitle: competing methodologies in social and political research
By: Jonathon W. Moses, Torbjorn L. Knutsen
Contributors: Knutsen, Torbjørn L.
Edition: 2nd ed.
Publisher: Palgrave Macmillan
Published: 2012
Place of publication: New York, NY
Language: eng
ISBN-13: 9780230360693
Subjects: Methodology; Comparative method; Social sciences; Research
Notes: Includes bibliographical references and index.
Table of contents: title: List of figures; title: List of tables; title: Preface and acknowledgements; title: Introduction; title: Philosophy of naturalist science; title: The experimental method; title: The statistical method; title: The comparative method; title: History, interviews and case studies; title: Sowing doubts about the naturalist methodology; title: A constructivist philosophy of science; title: From story telling to telling histories; title: Comparing contexts; title: Contextualizing statistics; title: Interpretive experiments; title: Conclusion; title: References; title: Index.