Methodological Misconceptions in the Social Sciences Rethinking Social Thought and Social Processes /

• Κύριος συγγραφέας: Fusari, Angelo (Συγγραφέας)
• Συγγραφή απο Οργανισμό/Αρχή: SpringerLink (Online service)
• Μορφή: Ηλεκτρονική πηγή Ηλ. βιβλίο
• Γλώσσα: English
• Έκδοση: Dordrecht : Springer Netherlands : Imprint: Springer, 2014.
• Θέματα: Social sciences.; Political theory.; Law > Philosophy.; Law.; Social structure.; Social inequality.; Social Sciences.; Methodology of the Social Sciences.; Social Structure, Social Inequality.; Political Theory.; Theories of Law, Philosophy of Law, Legal History.

This book offers a systematic view of social analysis that will advance the communication of results between different academic disciplines. It overcomes misunderstandings that are due to the use of an unstructured variety of methodological traditions in the analysis of complex socioeconomic and pol...

Πίνακας περιεχομένων:

• Preface
• Introduction
• Part I. Theory
• Chapter 1. Preliminary Considerations on the Method of Social Thought
• Chapter 2. The Core of the Methodological Question: Procedure, Rules and Classifications
• Chapter 3. Heterogeneity of Methods in Social Thought: Weakness or Strength - Is there a Synthesis
• Chapter 4. Social Development and Historical Processes
• Chapter 5. On the Dynamics of Societies: Is there a Universal Theory?
• Part II. Some Applications
• Chapter 6. About Anthropology
• Chapter 7. Problems of Political Theory and Action
• Chapter 8. The Foundations of Law: Juridical Objectivism versus Jus Naturalism and Juridical Positivism
• Chapter 9. Some Insight on Sociological Thought: Rationality, Relativism and Social Evolution in Boudon-Weber's Cognitive Method
• Chapter 10. Further Meditations on Ethics: Values in the Light of Religious Thought and its Opponents.