Methods of discovery : heuristics for the social sciences /
Methods of Discovery is organized around strategies for deepening arguments in order to find the best ways to study social phenomena. Abbott helps social science students discover what questions to ask. This exciting book is not about the mechanics of doing social science research but about habits o...
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| Language: | English |
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New York :
W.W. Norton & Co.,
c2004.
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| Series: | Contemporary societies.
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Table of Contents:
- Explanation
- Basic debates and methodological practices
- Introduction to heuristics
- General heuristics: description and narration
- Fractal heuristics
- Ideas and puzzles.