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Pages: 298
Authors: Werner Pelz
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Type: BOOK - Published: 2014-08-13 - Publisher: Routledge

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In their efforts to emulate the methodology which had proved so successful in the natural sciences, the social sciences – including sociology – have not yet
The Hermeneutic Imagination (RLE Social Theory)
Language: en
Pages: 185
Authors: Josef Bleicher
Categories: Social Science
Type: BOOK - Published: 2014-08-13 - Publisher: Routledge

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In his previous book, Contemporary Hermeneutics, Josef Bleicher offered an introduction to the subject, locating it mainly within the philosophy of social scien
Approaches to Sociology (RLE Social Theory)
Language: en
Pages: 279
Authors: John Rex
Categories: Social Science
Type: BOOK - Published: 2014-08-21 - Publisher: Routledge

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These essays, commissioned by John Rex, reflect the state of sociology in Britain today. Leading representatives of the diverse ‘schools’ provide lucid acco
Science and the Sociology of Knowledge (RLE Social Theory)
Language: en
Pages: 142
Authors: Michael Mulkay
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Type: BOOK - Published: 2014-08-07 - Publisher: Routledge

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How far is scientific knowledge a product of social life? In addressing this question, the major contributors to the sociology of knowledge have agreed that the
The Normative Structure of Sociology (RLE Social Theory)
Language: en
Pages: 288
Authors: Hermann Strasser
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Type: BOOK - Published: 2014-08-13 - Publisher: Routledge

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In this provocative analysis of the central issues and developments in modern social theory, Dr Strasser contends that enquiry into the function, tasks and miss