Approches and methodologies in the social sciences: a pluralist perspective [Ouvrage] /
Porta Della ;
Michael Keating . -
Cambridge : Cambridge University Press, 2008 . - 365 p. ; 25 cm.
ISBN : 978-0-521-70966-8 : 26,4
Langues : Anglais (
eng)
| Catégories : |
[Motbis 2025] épistémologie [Motbis 2025] ethnologie [Motbis 2025] sciences sociales
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| Note de contenu : |
1. Introduction Donatella della Porta and Michael Keating; Part I. Epistemology and Philosophy of the Social Sciences:
2. How many approaches in the social sciences? An epistemological introduction Donatella della Porta and Michael Keating;
3. Normative political theory and empirical research Rainer Baubock;
4. Causal explanation Adrienne Heritier;
5. Constructivism: what it is (not) and how it matters Friedrich Kratochwil;
6. Culture and social science Michael Keating;
7. Historical institutionalism Sven Steinmo;
8. Game theory Christine Chwaszcza;
9. Rationality and recognition Alessandro Pizzorno; Part II. Research Design:
10. Concepts and concept formation Peter Mair;
11. Comparative analysis: case-oriented versus variable-oriented research Donatella della Porta;
12. Case studies and process tracing: theories and practices Pascal Vennesson;
13. Quantitative analysis Mark Franklin;
14. The design of social and political research Philippe Schmitter;
15. Ethnographic approaches Zoe Bray;
16. Comparing approaches, methodologies and methods.
Some concluding remarks Donatella della Porta and Michael Keating. |