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Theory and method / Mel Churton and Anne Brown.

By: Churton, MelContributor(s): Brown, Anne, 1954 Sept 3-Material type: TextTextSeries: Skills-based sociologyPublisher: Basingstoke [England] ; New York : Palgrave Macmillan, 2010Edition: 2nd edDescription: x, 411 p. : ill. ; 24 cmISBN: 9780230217812 (pbk.); 0230217818 (pbk.)Other title: Theory & method [Cover title]Subject(s): Sociology -- Philosophy | Sociology -- MethodologyDDC classification: 301 LOC classification: HM585 | .C48 2010
Contents:
Machine generated contents note: Introduction * Traditional Theory * Traditional Debates * Contemporary Theory * Contemporary Debates * Research Concepts * Research Techniques * Contemporary Techniques * Choosing a Research Method * Sociology and Science Introduction * Traditional Theory * Traditional Debates * Contemporary Theory * Contemporary Debates * Research Concepts * Research Techniques * Contemporary Techniques * Choosing a Research Method * Sociology and Science.
Summary: "This new edition explores the application of theoretical debates to social research. Updated chapters focus on current research techniques and contemporary issues, whilst new pedagogical features develop interpretation, application and evaluation skills. This is an accessible introduction for all students of sociology"--Provided by publisher.
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Includes bibliographical references (p. 388-402) and index.

Machine generated contents note: Introduction * Traditional Theory * Traditional Debates * Contemporary Theory * Contemporary Debates * Research Concepts * Research Techniques * Contemporary Techniques * Choosing a Research Method * Sociology and Science Introduction * Traditional Theory * Traditional Debates * Contemporary Theory * Contemporary Debates * Research Concepts * Research Techniques * Contemporary Techniques * Choosing a Research Method * Sociology and Science.

"This new edition explores the application of theoretical debates to social research. Updated chapters focus on current research techniques and contemporary issues, whilst new pedagogical features develop interpretation, application and evaluation skills. This is an accessible introduction for all students of sociology"--Provided by publisher.

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