Routledge Revivals: The Dilemma of Qualitative Method (1989) Herbert Blumer and the Chicago Tradition
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2018
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9781138489394
Publisert
2018-05-22
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Routledge
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453 gr
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216 mm
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138 mm
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U, P, 05, 06
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Engelsk
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284
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Originally published in 1989, The Dilemma of Qualitative Method is a stimulating guide to the discussion of qualitative versus quantitative approaches to social research, originated in nineteenth-century debates about the relationship between the methods of history and natural science. One of the key theorists in this area was Chicago sociologist Herbert Blumer. The book analyses the historical context of the dispute and provides a detailed account and systematic analysis Blumer’s methodological writings including his doctoral thesis. The strategies for qualitative research advocated by Blumer within the Chicago tradition are reviewed and assessed.
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Originally published in 1989, The Dilemma of Qualitative Method is a stimulating guide to the discussion of qualitative versus quantitative approaches to social research, originated in nineteenth-century debates about the relationship between the methods of history and natural science.
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List of Figures Acknowledgements Introduction 1. Philosophy and the Human Science in the Nineteenth Century 2. Pragmatism 3. Chicago Sociology 4. Case Study versus Statistics: The Rise of Sociological Positivism 5. Against the Trend: Blumer’s Critique of Quantitative Method 6. Blumer’s Concept of Science 7. Blumer’s Alternative: Naturalistic Research 8. An Assessment of Naturalistic Research Notes References Name Index Subject Index
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Produktdetaljer
ISBN
9781138489394
Publisert
2018-05-22
Utgiver
Vendor
Routledge
Vekt
453 gr
Høyde
216 mm
Bredde
138 mm
Aldersnivå
U, P, 05, 06
Språk
Product language
Engelsk
Format
Product format
Innbundet
Antall sider
284
Forfatter