A Measure for Measures: A Manifesto for Empirical Sociology

by Ray Pawson

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First Published in 2004. This challenging and pioneering work aims to provide a measure (a set of standards) for measures (empirical data) in sociological research. It argues that the critique of positivism has resulted in a methodological impasse. Criticism has pulled the rug from under positivist method but left nothing in its place. In a devastating and systematic critique the author rejects phenomenological and relativist objections to sociological...

Format:Paperback

Language:English

ISBN:0415026598

ISBN13:9780415026598

Release Date:January 1989

Publisher:Routledge

Length:348 Pages

Weight:0.94 lbs.

Dimensions:0.8" x 5.4" x 8.5"

Related Subjects

Politics & Social Sciences Social Science Social Sciences Sociology

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