Description
- ISBN-10: 0198090463
- ISBN-13: 978-0198090465
- Edition: Revised
- Publisher: Oxford University Press
- Publication date: 10 April 2013
- Language: English
- Dimensions: 22.35 x 2.54 x 14.99 cm
- Print length: 272 pages
Availability: In Stock
KNOWLEDGE & SOCIETY (REVISED EDITION)-PD: Situating Sociology and Social Anthropology, Revised Edition (Collected Essays)
SKU: 9780198090465
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Explore the intricate relationship between knowledge and society with KNOWLEDGE & SOCIETY (REVISED EDITION) by PD. This revised edition delves into the crucial importance of contextualization in sociological and social anthropological research. Discover how themes, methods, and the universe of study are organically linked. The author argues that no single research method is universally superior, emphasizing their relevance based on context. Examine the benefits and drawbacks of theoretical frameworks in studying social movements. This insightful book illuminates the connections between theories, concepts, data collection, research themes, and societal structures. It addresses the blurred lines between sociology and social anthropology, the pursuit of ‘scientificity’, and the clarity needed in choosing appropriate units of analysis. An essential read for anyone interested in the foundations of social science.
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