Cultures of Inquiry : From Epistemology to Discourse in Sociohistorical Research.
Cultures of Inquiry provides a unique overview of research methodologies in social science, historical and cultural studies. Describing eight interconnected methodologies that transcend present-day disciplinary and interdisciplinary boundaries, it moves beyond the objectivism/relativism debate in th...
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Cambridge University Press,
1999
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Table of Contents:
- Cover; Half-title; Title; Copyright; Dedication; Contents; Tables and figures; Acknowledgments; Prologue; 1 Introduction: the Third Path; 2 Value discourse and the object of inquiry; 3 Narrative cultures and inquiry; 4 The conceptual possibilities of social theoretical discourse; 5 The core of explanation and interpretation as formative discourse; 6 Discursive hybrids of practice: an introductory schema; 7 Generalizing practices of inquiry; 8 Particularizing practices of inquiry; 9 The prospects for inquiry; Notes; PROLOGUE; Bibliography; Index.
