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Realism, Philosophy and Social Science
Dean, Kathryn, Joseph, Jonathan, Roberts, John, Wight, Colin
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Description for Realism, Philosophy and Social Science
Hardcover. Num Pages: 199 pages, biography. BIC Classification: HPS; JHBA; JPFC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College); (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 216 x 140 x 12. Weight in Grams: 390.
The authors examine the relationship between social science and philosophy and ask what sort of work social science and an accompanying philosophy should do. They reintroduce the question of ontology, through the work of Roy Bhaskar. The book argues against philosophising and is committed to a philosophical approach grounded in the social sciences.
The authors examine the relationship between social science and philosophy and ask what sort of work social science and an accompanying philosophy should do. They reintroduce the question of ontology, through the work of Roy Bhaskar. The book argues against philosophising and is committed to a philosophical approach grounded in the social sciences.
Product Details
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2006
Publisher
Palgrave Macmillan
Number of pages
206
Condition
New
Number of Pages
199
Place of Publication
Gordonsville, United States
ISBN
9781403946737
SKU
V9781403946737
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99-15
About Dean, Kathryn, Joseph, Jonathan, Roberts, John, Wight, Colin
Author Colin Wight: Colin Wight is Professor and Chair of Government and International Relations in the School of Social and Political Sciences, at the University of Sydney, Australia.
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