Ways of Knowing: Competing Methodologies in Social and Political Research - Softcover

Moses, Jonathon Wayne; Knutsen, Torbjorn L.

  • 3.84 out of 5 stars
    45 ratings by Goodreads
 
9780230516656: Ways of Knowing: Competing Methodologies in Social and Political Research

Synopsis

This major new textbook on methodology in social and political science focuses centrally on the debate between positivist and constructivist approaches. It introduces in a lively and accessible way a range of key issues--from the nature of knowledge to the strengths and weaknesses of the main research methods--showing how methodological pluralism can be combined with intellectual rigor.

"synopsis" may belong to another edition of this title.

About the Author

JONATHAN W. MOSES and TORBJØRN KNUTSEN are both Professors of Sociology and Political Science at the Norwegian University of Science and Technology.

"About this title" may belong to another edition of this title.

Other Popular Editions of the Same Title

9780230516649: Ways of Knowing: Competing Methodologies in Social and Political Research

Featured Edition

ISBN 10:  0230516645 ISBN 13:  9780230516649
Publisher: Palgrave Macmillan, 2007
Hardcover