Researching society and culture /
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Imprint: | London ; Thousand Oaks, Calif. : Sage Publications, 1998. |
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Description: | viii, 349 p. : ill. ; 25 cm. |
Language: | English |
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Format: | E-Resource Print Book |
URL for this record: | http://pi.lib.uchicago.edu/1001/cat/bib/3461527 |
Summary: | Comprehensive and well-illustrated, this is the definitive introductory textbook on methods and methodology for students in the social sciences and cultural studies. It is structured around three key objectives: to provide a full overview of, and introduction to, the research methods used in social science and cultural studies; to provide undergraduate and postgraduate students with the skills needed to begin research with working examples from actual research; and to examine the methodological and theoretical issues involved in doing research. <p> Researching Society and Culture is divided into four parts: the first discusses the philosophy of social science, developments in social theory, methodology and the use of hi</p> |
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Physical Description: | viii, 349 p. : ill. ; 25 cm. |
Bibliography: | Includes bibliographical references (p. [331]-342) and index. |
ISBN: | 0761952764 0761952772 |