Revolutions, Nations, Empires: Conceptual Limits and Theoretical Possibilities

by Alexander J. Motyl

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In this concise, provocative, and trenchant book, Alexander J. Motyl argues that social scientists must pay more rigorous attention to the formulation of concepts, as they provide the basis for clear thinking, good research, and intelligent formulation of theories. Before even contemplating the question of whether or not theories "fit the facts" and explain what they purport to explain, it behooves us to ask whether or not theories make sense conceptually...

Format:Paperback

Language:English

ISBN:0231114311

ISBN13:9780231114318

Release Date:September 1999

Publisher:Columbia University Press

Length:224 Pages

Weight:0.60 lbs.

Dimensions:0.6" x 6.0" x 9.0"

Related Subjects

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