Interpretation and method
Subtitle: empirical research methods and the interpretive turn
By: edited by Dvora Yanow and Peregrine Schwartz-Shea.
Contributors: Yanow, Dvora.; Schwartz-Shea, Peregrine, 1955-
Publisher: M.E. Sharpe; Routledge; Brand: M.E.Sharpe
Published: 2006
Place of publication: Armonk, N.Y
Language: eng
Number of pages: 472
Subjects: Political science -- Methodology.; Political science -- Research -- Methodology.
Notes: Includes bibliographical references and index.
Table of contents: title: Thinking interpretively / Dvora Yanow; title: Contending conceptions of science and politics / Mary Hawkesworth; title: Generalization in comparative and historical social science / Robert Adcock; title: Neither rigorous nor objective? / Dvora Yanow; title: Judging quality / Peregrine Schwartz-Shea; title: Talking our way to meaningful explanations / Joe Soss; title: Ordinary language interviewing / Frederic Charles Schaffer; title: Seeing with an ethnographic sensibility / Ellen Pader; title: High politics and low data / Jutta Weldes; title: The numeration of events / Dean E. McHenry, Jr; title: Political science as history / Ido Oren; title: Studying the careers of knowledge claims / Pamela Brandwein; title: Ethnography, identity, and the production of knowledge / Samer Shehata; title: Making sense of making sense / Patrick Thaddeus Jackson; title: How narratives explain / Mark Bevir; title: Critical interpretation and interwar peace movements / Cecelia Lynch; title: Value-critical policy analysis / Ronald Schmidt, Sr.; title: Stories for research / Steven Maynard-Moody and Michael Musheno; title: Interpretive content analysis / Clare Ginger; title: How built spaces mean / Dvora Yanow; title: We call it a grain of sand / Timothy Pachirat; title: Thinking and doing social science in a humanistic manner / Dvora Yanow and Peregrine Schwartz-Shea.