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Social science : philosophical and methodological foundations

By: Material type: TextTextSeries: Concepts in the social sciencesPublisher: Berkshire, UK : Open University Press, [2005]Edition: Second editionDescription: x, 197 pagesContent type:
  • text
Media type:
  • unmediated
Carrier type:
  • volume
ISBN:
  • 9780335217212
Subject(s): DDC classification:
  • 300
Contents:
Introduction : challenges for social science
Positivism, science and the politics of knowledge
Hermeneutics and interpretation : the search for meaning
The dialectical imagination : Marxism, critique and emancipation
Communication and pragmatism : Habermas, Apel and the renewal of critical social science
Deconstructionism and postmodernism : implications of the cultural turn
Return of the actor : the reflexive turn and feminist standpoint epistemology
Constructivism and realism
Social science and public discourse
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Includes bibliographical references (pages [174]-178) and index.

Introduction : challenges for social science

Positivism, science and the politics of knowledge

Hermeneutics and interpretation : the search for meaning

The dialectical imagination : Marxism, critique and emancipation

Communication and pragmatism : Habermas, Apel and the renewal of critical social science

Deconstructionism and postmodernism : implications of the cultural turn

Return of the actor : the reflexive turn and feminist standpoint epistemology

Constructivism and realism

Social science and public discourse

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