Relational sociology a new paradigm for the social sciences
'Simultaneous invention' has become commonplace in the natural sciences, but is still virtually unknown within the sphere of social science. The convergence of two highly compatible versions of Critical Realism from two independent sources is a striking exception. Pierpaolo Donati's R...
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Formato: | Libro electrónico |
Idioma: | Inglés |
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New York :
Routledge
2011.
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Colección: | Ontological explorations.
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Ver en Biblioteca Universitat Ramon Llull: | https://discovery.url.edu/permalink/34CSUC_URL/1im36ta/alma991009798325006719 |
Sumario: | 'Simultaneous invention' has become commonplace in the natural sciences, but is still virtually unknown within the sphere of social science. The convergence of two highly compatible versions of Critical Realism from two independent sources is a striking exception. Pierpaolo Donati's Relational Sociology develops 'upwards' from sociology into a Realist meta-theory, unlike Roy Baskhar's philosophy of science that works 'downwards' and 'underlabours' for the social sciences.This book systematically introduces Donati's Relational Sociology to an English readership for the first |
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Notas: | Description based upon print version of record. |
Descripción Física: | 1 online resource (273 p.) |
Bibliografía: | Includes bibliographical references and index. |
ISBN: | 9781135273088 9781135273095 9781282782129 9786612782121 9780203860281 |